Non-famous scum bacteria: Biological characterization and troubleshooting

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 197-202

  Lemmer, Hilde ^a   Lind, George ^b   Müller, Elisabeth ^a,c   Schade, Margit ^a  

^a Bayerisches Landesamt für Wasserwirtschaft ^*  (Germany)

^b IMA Institut für Mikroskopische Analytik   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

"Nostocoida limicola" like organisms; 0092; 0581; 1851; 1863; Eikelboom types 0041 0675; Scum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; WASTEWATER;

BACTERIUM; WASTEWATER;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); CANDIDATUS MICROTHRIX; CANDIDATUS MICROTHRIX PARVICELLA; NOSTOCOIDA LIMICOLA;

EID: 22944469752     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aheh.200400567     Document Type: Article

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