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JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS
Volume 88, Issue 3, Pages 433-435Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.01.009
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Water quality; Fecal pollution indicators; Genetic markers; Bacteroidetes; AllBac; BacUni
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- Austrian Science Fund (FWF) [P22032]
- FWF DKplus [W1219-N22]
- APART of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- Vienna Waterworks (Groundwater Resource Systems Vienna)
- Vienna University of Technology
- Austrian Science Fund (FWF) [P 22032] Funding Source: researchfish
- Austrian Science Fund (FWF) [P22032] Funding Source: Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
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Two frequently applied genetic Bacteroidetes markers for total fecal pollution (AllBac and BacUni) were found in high numbers in pristine soil samples of two alpine catchment areas casting doubt on their value as fecal indicators. This finding underlines the necessity to evaluate assays locally and against non-intestinal samples ;before application. (C) 2012 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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