Assessment of the addition of Thiobacillus denitrificans and Thiomicrospira denitrificans to chemolithoautotrophic denitrifying bioreactors

International Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 179-184

  Sánchez, Irene ^a   Fernández, Nuria ^a   Amils, Ricardo ^a   Sanz, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Chemolithotropic denitrification; Granular sludge; Thiobacillus denitrificans; Thiomicrospira denitrificans; UASB reactors

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS; THIOMICROSPIRA; THIOMICROSPIRA DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 54349086582     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: 16181905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2436/20.1501.01.58     Document Type: Article

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