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Carbon source utilization profiles as a method to identify sources of faecal pollution in water.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2003
Hagedorn C, Crozier J B, Mentz K A, Booth A M, Graves A K, Nelson N J, Reneau R B
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AIMS: Carbon source utilization profiles as a phenotypic fingerprinting methodology for determining sources of faecal pollution in water were evaluated. METHODS AND RESULTS: Three hundred and sixty-five Enterococcus isolates were collected from known faecal sources in four different geographical regions and were identified to species with the commercial Biolog system. Discriminant analysis (DA) was used to...
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