Diversity of Salmonella spp. and fungi in northern Greek rivers and their correlation to fecal pollution indicators

Environmental Research

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 278-284

  Arvanitidou, M ^a   Kanellou, K ^a   Vagiona, D G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fungi; Indicator bacteria; River water; Salmonella; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

WATER;

BIOMONITORING; FECAL COLIFORM; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDA; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GREECE; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SALMONELLA; SEROTYPE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER SAMPLING; WEATHER; YEAST;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FECES; FUNGI; GREECE; RIVERS; SALMONELLA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION; YEASTS;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; SALMONELLA;

EID: 25644451274     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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