Feasibility of disinfection kinetics and minimum inhibitory concentration determination on bacterial cultures using flow cytometry

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 937-944

  Cunningham, J H ^a   Cunningham, C ^b   Van Aken, B ^a   Lin, L S ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorine; Disinfection kinetics; Flow cytometry; Iodine; Silver; Water and wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; IODINE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

BACTERIA; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IODINE; KINETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SILVER; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 53549123860     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.619     Document Type: Article

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