Occurrence of Listeria spp. in effluents of French urban wastewater treatment plants

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 7562-7566

  Paillard, Delphine ^a,c   Dubois, Véronique ^a   Thiebaut, Rodolphe ^b   Nathier, Fany ^a   Hoogland, Emilie ^a   Caumette, Pierre ^c   Quentin, Claudine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENTS; GENES; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

LISTERIA SPP.; SEROTYPES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIUM; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENT; FRANCE; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CITIES; FRANCE; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SEROTYPING; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 32044437352     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.11.7562-7566.2005     Document Type: Article

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