Erratum: Comparison of commercially-available Escherichia coli enumeration tests: Implications for attaining water quality standards (Water Research (2005) 39: 20 (4869-4878) DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.02.006);Comparison of commercially available Escherichia coli enumeration tests: Implications for attaining water quality standards

Water Research

Volumn 39, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 4869-4878

  Hamilton, William P ^a   Kim, Moonil ^a   Thackston, Edward L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Coliform; E. coli; Indicator; Standards; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STANDARDS;

COLIFORM; ENZYME-SPECIFIC MEDIA; INDICATOR;

WATER QUALITY;

AGAR; ENZYME;

COLIFORM BACTERIUM; TESTING METHOD; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREAM (RIVER); STUDENT T TEST; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER STANDARD;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 28844442632     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.12.017     Document Type: Erratum

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