Floating Filters, a Novel Technique for Isolation and Enumeration of Fastidious, Acidophilic, Iron-Oxidizing, Autotrophic Bacteria

Nuclepore polycarbonate filters floating on a liquid, FeSO(4)-containing medium (pH 1.6) were used to isolate a moderately thermophilic bacterium from a pyrite-oxidizing enrichment culture. The isolate failed to grow on any of the conventional solid media tried. To test the general applicability of...

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Main Authors: de Bruyn, Johanna C., Boogerd, Fred C., Bos, Pieter, Kuenen, J. Gijs
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1990
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC184860/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16348297
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