Comparing the tolerance limits of selected bacterial and protozoan species to vanadium in wastewater systems

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 223, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2525-2539

  Kamika, I ^a   Momba, M N B ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Heavy metals; Protozoa; Tolerance; Vanadium; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL SPECIES; DIE-OFF RATE; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; STANDARD METHOD; TOLERANCE LIMITS; WASTE WATER SYSTEMS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FITS AND TOLERANCES; HEAVY METALS; PROTOZOA; VANADIUM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; OXYGEN; VANADIUM;

BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; INHIBITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PH; PROTOZOAN; VANADIUM; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ASPIDISCA; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL TOLERANCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOREMEDIATION; BREVIBACILLUS; BREVIBACILLUS LACTOSPORUS; CELL COUNT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INOCULATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PERANEMA; PH; PROTOZOAL TOLERANCE; PROTOZOON; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TEMPERATURE; TRACHEOPHYLLUM; WASTE WATER;

ASPIDISCA; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS; PROTOZOA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TRACHELOPHYLLUM;

EID: 84862187268     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-011-1045-9     Document Type: Article

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