Effects of chemically and electrochemically dosed chlorine on Escherichia coli and Legionella beliardensis assessed by flow cytometry

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 331-341

  Wang, Yingying ^a,b   Claeys, Lieve ^a   Van Der Ha, David ^a   Verstraete, Willy ^a   Boon, Nico ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chlorination; Disinfection; E. coli; Flow cytometry; Legionella; VBNC

Indexed keywords

AGAR PLATES; CELL FUNCTIONS; CHEMICAL METHOD; CHLORINE CONCENTRATION; CHLORINE DISINFECTION; CONTACT TIME; E. COLI; ELECTROCHEMICAL DISINFECTION; ESTERASE ACTIVITIES; FLUORESCENCE DYES; FREE CHLORINE; INTACT CELLS; LEGIONELLA; MEMBRANE POLARIZATION; RESIDUAL EFFECTS; VIABLE BUT NON-CULTURABLE; WATER DISINFECTIONS; WATER-BORNE;

BACTERIOLOGY; CELL MEMBRANES; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

DISINFECTION;

CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; ESTERASE; FLUORESCENT DYE;

AGAR; BACTERIUM; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEMBRANE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA BELIARDENSIS; MEMBRANE POLARIZATION AND DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; EVALUATION STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROCEDURES;

CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LEGIONELLA; MICROBIAL VIABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA BELIARDENSIS;

EID: 77952892273     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-010-2526-2     Document Type: Article

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