Microbiological and 16S rRNA analysis of sulphite-reducing clostridia from river sediments in central Italy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microbiological indicators are commonly used in the assessment of public health risks associated with fecal contamination of freshwater ecosystems. Sediments are a reservoir of microorganisms, and can thus provide information on past...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/171 |