Environmental microbiology /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to environmental microbiology
- Microorganisms in the environment
- Bacterial growth
- Terrestrial environments
- Aeromicrobiology
- Aquatic and extreme environments
- Microbial transport
- Environmental sample collection and processing
- Microscopic techniques
- Cultural methods
- Physiological methods
- Immunological methods
- Nucleic acid-based methods of analysis
- Biogeochemical cycling
- Consequences of biogeochemical cycles gone widl
- Microorganisms and organic pollutants
- Microorganisms and metal pollutants
- Beneficial and pathogenic microbes in agriculture
- Environmentally transmitted pathogens
- Indicator microorganisms
- Domestic wastes and waste treatment
- Drinking water treatment and distribution
- Disinfection
- Risk Assessment.