Evaluation of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detecting Coliform Bacteria in Drinking Water Sources
Background: Coliform bacteria are used as indicator organisms for detecting fecal pollution in water. Traditional methods including microbial culture tests in lactose-containing media and enzyme-based tests for the detection of β-galactosidase; however, these methods are time-consuming and less spec...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Advanced Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=130;epage=130;aulast=Isfahani |