Evaluation of toxicity of heavy metals for Escherichia coli growth

Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 173-178

  Kalantari, N F ^a   Ghaffari, S ^a  

^a BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Chromium; Escherichia coli; Iron; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METAL; INHIBITOR; IRON; TOXICITY; TRACE ELEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 56549086517     PISSN: 17351979     EISSN: 17352746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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