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Persistence and differential survival of fecal indicator bacteria in subtropical waters and sediments
- Source :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology. June, 2005, Vol. 71 Issue 6, p3041, 8 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Indicator organisms that reside in the gastrointestinal tracts of humans and animals are used worldwide to monitor water quality. The results have implications for the accuracy of microbial source tracking methods, modeling of microbial populations in water, and efficacy of regulatory standards for protection of water quality.
- Subjects :
- Water quality -- Analysis
Microbial populations -- Analysis
Biological sciences
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00992240
- Volume :
- 71
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.135359151