Diversity of aerosolized bacteria during land application of biosolids

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1779-1790

  Brooks, J P ^a   Gerba, C P ^b   Pepper, I L ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Aerosol; Agricultural; Bioaerosol; Biosolids

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIA; BIOSOLIDS; CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

16S RIBOSOMAL RNA; 16S RRNA; AEROSOL SAMPLES; AGRICULTURAL; AGRICULTURAL SITES; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BIOAEROSOLS; CLASS B BIOSOLIDS; CLONE SEQUENCES; LAND APPLICATIONS;

SOILS;

RNA 16S;

AEROSOL; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARID ENVIRONMENT; BACTERIUM; BIOSOLID; DNA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROSOL; AGRICULTURAL PARAMETERS; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOSOLID; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 35448971076     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03418.x     Document Type: Article

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