Identification of heterotrophic plate count bacteria isolated from drinking water in Japan by DNA sequencing analysis

Biocontrol Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 139-145

  Inomata, Akiko ^a   Chiba, Takashi ^a   Hosaka, Mitsugu ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA sequencing; Drinking water; Hemolysis assay; HPC bacteria; Opportunistic pathogen

Indexed keywords

16S RDNA SEQUENCING; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DNA SEQUENCING ANALYSIS; DRINKING WATER; FOOD POISONING; HEMOLYSIS ASSAY; HEMOLYTIC ACTIVITY; HETEROTROPHIC PLATE COUNT BACTERIA; HETEROTROPHIC PLATE COUNTS; HPC BACTERIA; MICROBIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; NEW SPECIES; SAFE WATER; TAP WATER; VIRULENCE POTENTIAL; WATER TREATMENT PROCESS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BLOOD; CHLORINE; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; PATHOGENS; QUALITY CONTROL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

POTABLE WATER;

CHLORINE; DNA 16S; DRINKING WATER; RIBOSOME DNA; TAP WATER; BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HETEROTROPHIC PLATE COUNT; HETEROTROPHY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLATE COUNT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRULENCE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 75349085201     PISSN: 13424815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4265/bio.14.139     Document Type: Article

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