Prevalence of season-specific Escherichia coli strains in the Yeongsan River Basin of South Korea

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3103-3113

  Jang, Jeonghwan ^a   Unno, Tatsuya ^a   Lee, Seung Won ^a   Cho, Kyung Hwa ^b   Sadowsky, Michael J ^c   Ko, Gwangpyo ^d   Kim, Joon Ha ^a   Hur, Hor Gil ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; RIVER; SEASON; SOUTH KOREA; TEMPERATURE;

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RIVERS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 82555165229     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02541.x     Document Type: Article

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