Growth Kinetics of Wildlife E. coli Isolates in Soil and Water

Bacteria are the major cause of surface water contamination in the United States. US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) uses the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) process to regulate the E. coli loads from fecal sources in a watershed. Different point and non-point sources can contribute to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gallagher, Meghan
Other Authors: Karthikeyan, Raghupathy
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2012-05-11100