A simple system for biofilm potential monitoring in drinking water

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 22-27

  Delahaye, Eric ^a   Levi, Yves ^b   Leblon, Gérard ^b   Montiel, Antoine ^c  

^a Plate forme de Recherche   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c Eau de Paris   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOFILM; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD; WATER SUPPLY;

AGAR; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION STUDIES; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33244491255     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.200510005     Document Type: Article

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