Spatial and temporal variability of ribotyping results at a small watershed in South Carolina

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 2220-2228

  Kelsey, R Heath ^a   Webster, Laura F ^b   Kenny, David J ^c   Stewart, Jill R ^b   Scott, Geoffrey I ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Microbial source tracking; Ribotpying; Variability

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; MAMMALS; WATERSHEDS;

MICROBIAL SOURCE TRACKING; RIBOTPYING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MAMMALS; WATERSHEDS;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECAL COLIFORM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOLF COURSE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAMMAL; PROBE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TRACKING; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DEER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; POND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACCOON; RIBOTYPING; SAMPLE SIZE; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING; WATERSHED;

BEAUFORT COUNTY [SOUTH CAROLINA]; MAINE; MORGAN ISLAND; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

CERVIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROCYON;

EID: 41949124561     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.11.038     Document Type: Article

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