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Original Articles

Simultaneous removal of nitrate and hydrogen sulfide by autotrophic denitrification in nitrate-contaminated water treatment

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Pages 2325-2336 | Received 20 Nov 2017, Accepted 09 Feb 2018, Published online: 01 Mar 2018

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