Bioassay based luminescent bacteria: Interferences, improvements, and applications

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 468-469, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-11

  Ma, Xiaoyan Y ^a   Wang, Xiaochang C ^a   Ngo, Huu Hao ^b   Guo, Wenshan ^b   Wu, Maoni N ^a   Wang, Na ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Aliivibrio fischeri; Bioassay; Contaminants; Luminescent bacteria toxicity assay

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; COST EFFECTIVENESS; IMPURITIES; IONIC LIQUIDS; LUMINESCENCE; TESTING; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; PRETREATMENT METHODS; TOXICITY ASSAYS; TOXICITY PREDICTIONS;

BIOASSAY;

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZO DYE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; IMIDACLOPRID; IONIC LIQUID; LEAD; MANGANESE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; SULFACHLORPYRIDAZINE; TRIBUTYLTIN CHLORIDE; ZINC;

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDEX METHOD; LUMINESCENCE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; TESTING METHOD; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AIR POLLUTANT; ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUMINESCENT BACTERIA TOXICITY ASSAY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTORHABDUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO QINGHAIENSIS; VIBRIONACEAE; WASTE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; BIOASSAY; CONTAMINANTS; LUMINESCENT BACTERIA TOXICITY ASSAY;

BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 84883497344     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.08.028     Document Type: Review

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