Molecular monitoring of inactivation efficiencies of bacteria during pulsed electric field treatment of clinical wastewater

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2035-2045

  Rieder, A ^a   Schwartz, T ^a   Schon Holz K ^b   Marten, S M ^a   Suß J ^a   Gusbeth, C ^a   Kohnen, W ^b   Swoboda, W ^c   Obst, U ^a   Frey, W ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Eisenmann Maschinenbau GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical wastewater; Inactivation; Nuclease activity; Pathogen; Population analysis; Propidium monoazide; Pulsed electric field

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISINFECTION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROPHORESIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PATHOGENS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CLINICAL WASTEWATER; DISINFECTION METHODS; INACTIVATION; INACTIVATION EFFICIENCY; NUCLEASE ACTIVITY; POPULATION ANALYSIS; PROPIDIUM; PROPIDIUM MONOAZIDE; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD TREATMENTS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIAL DNA; DYE; NUCLEASE; PROPIDIUM MONOAZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; DNA; DYE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL; HOSPITAL SECTOR; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MONITORING; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIA INACTIVATION EFFICIENCY; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DISINFECTION; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TECHNIQUE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 56649105251     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2008.03972.x     Document Type: Article

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