Aggregation and biofilm formation of bacteria isolated from domestic drinking water

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1016-1023

  Ramalingam, B ^a   Sekar, R ^b   Boxall, J B ^a   Biggs, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b XI AN JIAOTONG LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Bacteria; Biofilms; Coaggregation; DAPI; Drinking water

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BIOFILMS; POTABLE WATER; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

BIOFILM FORMATION; COAGGREGATION; DAPI; METHYLOBACTERIUM; POTENTIAL CONTROL; SPECIES SPECIFICS; TIME-DEPENDENT INTERACTION; VISUAL AGGREGATIONS;

BACTERIA;

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; CRYSTAL VIOLET; DRINKING WATER;

AGGREGATION; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; DRINKING WATER; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CELL AGGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METHYLOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RHODOCOCCUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPHINGOBIUM; XENOPHILUS;

METHYLOBACTERIUM; RHODOCOCCUS; SPHINGOBIUM; XENOPHILUS;

EID: 84882699412     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2013.115     Document Type: Article

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