Total coliphages removal by activated sludge process and their morphological diversity by transmission electron microscopy

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 318-323

  Jebri, Sihem ^a   Hmaied, Fatma ^a   Yahya, Mariem ^a   Ammar, Aouatef Ben ^b   Hamdi, Moktar ^c  

^a Centre National des Sciences et Technologies Nucleaires Tunis   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Bacteriophages; Diversity; Removal; Transmission electron microscopy; Treated sewage

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREMEDIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; QUALITY CONTROL; REMOVAL; SEWAGE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUSES; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIAL POPULATION; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DIFFERENT SHAPES; DIVERSITY; ELECTRON MICROGRAPH; MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; TREATMENT QUALITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ABUNDANCE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MORPHOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; LEVIVIRIDAE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROVIRIDAE; MYOVIRIDAE; NONHUMAN; PLAQUE ASSAY; PODOVIRIDAE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SIPHOVIRIDAE; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SEWAGE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY; VIROLOGY; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAUDOVIRALES; LEVIVIRIDAE; MICROVIRIDAE; MIRIDAE; MYOVIRIDAE; PODOVIRIDAE; SIPHOVIRIDAE;

SEWAGE; WASTE WATER;

COLIPHAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SEWAGE; VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84979247248     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2016.178     Document Type: Article

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