Comparison of thermotolerant coliforms and Escherichia coli densities in freshwater bodies
Fecal bacterial indicator analyses have been widely used for monitoring the water quality. This study was designed to determine the ratio between the density of Escherichia coli and other Thermotolerant Coliforms (TtC) bacteria from freshwater samples collected for a two-year period of monitoring. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2012-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822012000200032 |