Factors influencing the replication of somatic coliphages in the water environment

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-76

  Muniesa, Maite ^a   Jofre, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coliphages; Environment; Replication

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; SEWAGE; VIRAL DISEASE;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COLIPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH CURVE; HOST CELL; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA TERRIGENA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEWAGE; SUSPENSION; WATER QUALITY; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; RAOULTELLA TERRIGENA;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; COLIPHAGES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; PLAQUE ASSAY; SEWAGE; VIRUS REPLICATION; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 5544258328     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ANTO.0000024909.75523.be     Document Type: Article

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