Microbial community structure in a drinking water GAC filter

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 267-271

  Tung, Hsin Hsin ^a   Regan, John M ^a   Unz, Richard F ^a   Xie, Yuefeng F ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilm diversity; Disinfection byproduct; GAC; HAA

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOFILMS; CELL CULTURE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MICROORGANISMS; POTABLE WATER;

BIOFILM DIVERSITY; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON (GAC); RIBOSOMAL INTERGENIC SPACER REGION ANALYSIS (RISA);

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS);

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACTIVATED CARBON; DRINKING WATER; HALOACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOFILMS; CELL CULTURE; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); GRANULAR MATERIALS; MICROORGANISMS; POTABLE WATER;

BIOFILM; CARBON; DRINKING WATER; FILTER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA SEQUENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYDROGENOPHAGA PALLERONII;

EID: 33745669313     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2006.081     Document Type: Conference Paper

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