Stability of bacterial coaggregates in extreme environments

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1423-1434

  Malik, Anushree ^a   Phuong, Kimchhayarasy ^b   Kakii, Kazuo ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter johnsonii; Coaggregate; Oligotropha carboxidovorans; Sewage sludge; Temperature and pH stress

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTES; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PH; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL COAGGREGATES; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRICS; STERILE FILTRATION;

BACTERIA;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER JOLMSONII; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVALUATION; FLOCCULATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; NONHUMAN; OLIGOTROPHA CARBOXIDOVORANS; PH MEASUREMENT; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REDUCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SLUDGE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; STRESS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ACINETOBACTER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEAT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEWAGE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER JOHNSONII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OLIGOTROPHA CARBOXIDOVORANS;

EID: 3042565192     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120037843     Document Type: Article

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