Application of molecular technologies to monitor the microbial content of biosolids and composted biosolids

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 471-477

  Novinscak, A ^a   Surette, Celine ^a   Allain, C ^b   Filion, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^b Greater Moncton Sewerage Commision   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biosolids; DNA; Microorganism; Molecular technologies; Pathogens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; PATHOGENS;

COMPOSTED BIOSOLIDS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIES; SALMONELLA SPECIES;

BIOSOLIDS;

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA 16S;

BACTERIA; BIOSOLIDS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; PATHOGENS;

BIOSOLID; COMPOSTING; DNA; ELECTROKINESIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; PATHOGEN; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BIOSOLID; COMPOST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA; SOIL TREATMENT; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TAXONOMY;

DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA; SEWAGE; SOIL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA;

EID: 42549149709     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.019     Document Type: Article

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