Multi-scale temporal and spatial variation in genotypic composition of Cladophora-borne Escherichia coli populations in Lake Michigan

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 721-731

  Badgley, Brian D ^a   Ferguson, John ^a   Heuvel, Amy Vanden ^b   Kleinheinz, Gregory T ^b   McDermott, Colleen M ^b   Sandrin, Todd R ^b   Kinzelman, Julie ^c   Junion, Emily A ^c   Byappanahalli, Muruleedhara N ^d   Whitman, Richard L ^d   Sadowsky, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

^c City of Racine Health Department   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladophora; E. coli; Great Lakes; Indicator bacteria; Population structure; Variability

Indexed keywords

LAKES; WATER QUALITY;

CLADOPHORA; E. COLI; GREAT LAKES; INDICATOR BACTERIA; LAKE MICHIGAN; MULTI-SCALES; POPULATION STRUCTURES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALE; TIME-SCALES; VARIABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

LAKE WATER;

BACTERIUM; BIOINDICATOR; DNA FINGERPRINTING; LAKE POLLUTION; MICROBIAL MAT; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SAMPLING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLADOPHORA GLOMERATA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE; GREEN ALGA; LAKE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE MICHIGAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOPHORA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78650417259     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.08.041     Document Type: Article

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