Diverse UV-B resistance of culturable bacterial community from high-altitude wetland water

Current Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 359-362

  Zenoff, Veronica Fernández ^a   Heredia, Judith ^b   Ferrero, Marcela ^a   Siñeriz, Faustino ^b   Farías, María Eugenia ^a  

^a PLANTA PILOTO DE PROCESOS INDUSTRIALES MICROBIOLÓGICOS PROIMI CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL ENDOSPORE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LONG TERM CARE; MICROFLORA; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPECIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; WATER SAMPLING; WETLAND;

ACINETOBACTER; ALTITUDE; CULTURE MEDIA; ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER JOHNSONII; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA SP.; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS;

EID: 33645800797     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0241-5     Document Type: Article

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