Recovery of Escherichia coli from soil after addition of sterile organic wastes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 2287-2289

  Unc, Adrian ^a   Gardner, Julie ^a   Springthorpe, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SOILS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING);

MAGNITUDE; SOIL LAYERS; STERILE ORGANIC WASTES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

HYMECROMONE GLUCURONIDE;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOSOLID; CLAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC WASTE; SEWAGE; SOIL;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYMECROMONE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SEWAGE; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; STERILIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33644964655     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.72.3.2287-2289.2006     Document Type: Article

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