First evidence of amoebae-mycobacteria association in drinking water network

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 11872-11882

  Delafont, Vincent ^a,b   Mougari, Faïza ^c   Cambau, Emmanuelle ^c   Joyeux, Michel ^b   Bouchon, Didier ^a   Héchard, Yann ^a   Moulin, Laurent ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^b SAGEP Eau de Paris   (France)

^c ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; BACTERIA; ECOLOGY; PROTOZOA;

BACTERIAL SPECIES; DRINKING WATER NETWORKS; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; PATHOGENIC MYCOBACTERIA; RESISTANT BACTERIA; SAMPLING CAMPAIGNS; SANGER SEQUENCING;

POTABLE WATER;

DRINKING WATER; PROTOZOAL DNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RNA 18S;

BACTERIUM; BIOME; COLONIZATION; DRINKING WATER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NICHE; PATHOGENICITY; PROTOZOAN; SAMPLING;

ACANTHAMOEBA; AMOEBA (GENUS); ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ECHINAMOEBA; FREE LIVING AMOEBA; GENE SEQUENCE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MICROBIOME; MYCOBACTERIUM AROMATICIVORANS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM LLATZERENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM MUCOGENICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PHOCAICUM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTACANTHAMOEBA BOHEMICA; PYROSEQUENCING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SANGER SEQUENCING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TROPHOZOITE; VERMAMOEBA VERMIFORMIS; AMOEBA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); ANIMAL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE;

AMOEBA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DRINKING WATER; GENETIC VARIATION; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MICROBIOTA; MYCOBACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84908126856     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es5036255     Document Type: Article

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