Phenotypic and Phylogenetic Identification of Coliform Bacteria Obtained Using 12 Coliform Methods Approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on June 26, 2015

Authors

Ya Zhang1, Pei-Ying Hong2, Mark W LeChevallier3, Wen-Tso Liu4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA.
2: Water Desalination and Reuse Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.
3: American Water, Voorhees, New Jersey, USA.
4: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA wtliu@illinois.edu.

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