Effect of chlorine on filamentous microorganisms present in activated sludge as evaluated by respirometry and INT-dehydrogenase activity

Water Research

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2395-2405

  Caravelli, Alejandro ^a   Giannuzzi, Leda ^a   Zaritzky, Noemi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chlorination; Filamentous bulking; Image analysis; INT dehydrogenase activity; Respirometry; Sphaerotilus natans

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BACTERIA; CHLORINE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHLORINE INHIBITION; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERS; RESPIROMETRY;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CHLORINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CHLORINE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROORGANISM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIROMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

SPHAEROTILUS NATANS;

EID: 2442432322     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2004.01.044     Document Type: Article

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