Drinking water utilities and researchers continue to rely on the century-old heterotrophic
plate counts (HPC) method for routine assessment of general microbiological water quality …

During the process and operation of the dyes, the wastes produced were commonly found to
contain organic and inorganic impurities leading to risks in the ecosystem and biodiversity …

Algal Culturing Techniques is a comprehensive reference on all aspects of the isolation and
cultivation of marine and freshwater algae, including seaweeds. It is divided into seven parts …

Flow cytometry is rapidly becoming a routine methodology in aquatic microbial ecology. The
combination of simple to use bench-top flow cytometers and highly fluorescent nucleic acid …

Flow cytometry (FCM) is a rapid, cultivation-independent tool to assess and evaluate
bacteriological quality and biological stability of water. Here we demonstrate that a stringent …

Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise
knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone …

There are significantly more microbial cells in drinking water than what can be cultured on
synthetic growth media. Nonetheless, cultivation-based heterotrophic plate counts (HPCs) …

The still poorly explored world of microbial functioning is about to be uncovered by a
combined application of old and new technologies. Bacteria, especially, are still in the dark …

Flow cytometry (FC) is a powerful technique for the rapid analysis of single cells in a mixture,
by means of light-scattering and fluorescence measurements. In biotechnology, the power of …

Total bacterial abundances estimated with different epifluorescence microscopy methods
(4′, 6-diamidino-2-phenylindole [DAPI], SYBR Green, and Live/Dead) and with flow …