Microbial removal of arsenic

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 71-82

  Jahan, Kauser ^a   Mosto, Patricia ^a   Mattson, Crystal ^a   Frey, Erin ^a   Derchak, Lara ^a  

^a Rowan University   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Arsenic; Bacteria; Microorganisms

Indexed keywords

ALGA; ARSENIC; BACTERIUM; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; WASTEWATER;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; BENGAL; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS ABUNDANS;

EID: 33744824961     PISSN: 15677230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11267-005-9014-1     Document Type: Article

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