Occurrence of Klebisiella pneumoniae in surface waters.

Applied microbiology ·Vol. 29 ·No. 5 ·1975-05-00 ·Pages 595-7

Knittel MD

Abstract

The occurrence of Klebsiella pneumoniae in surface waters was not found to be ubiquitous. When it was isolated, Escherichia coli could also be found. The fecal coliform to fecal streptococci ratio suggest that its origin could be human, animal, or mixed sources.

MeSH Terms

Animals Bacteriological Techniques Enterobacteriaceae/isolation & purification Escherichia coli/isolation & purification Feces Fresh Water Humans Idaho Klebsiella pneumoniae/isolation & purification Oregon Streptococcus/isolation & purification Washington Water Microbiology Water Pollution

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Knittel M D

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Article Info

Journal

Applied microbiology

Abbr.

Appl Microbiol

ISSN

0003-6919

DOI

10.1128/am.29.5.595-597.1975

Published

1975-05-00

Pages

595-7

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

7605802

PMCID

PMC187042

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/am.29.5.595-597.1975 PMC Full Text

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