Unsteady state flow and stagnation in distribution systems affect the biological stability of drinking water

Biofouling

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-139

  Manuel, C M ^a   Nunes, O C ^a   Melo, L F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Drinking water; FISH; Microbial population dynamics; Stagnation; Unsteady state flow

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; DRINKING WATER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNSTEADY FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOFILM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOFILMS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA, BACTERIAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 70350774008     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: 10292454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010903383448     Document Type: Article

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