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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Regrowth Evaluation of Coliform Bacteria Injured by Low Chlorine Doses Using Selective and Nonselective Media

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Pages 2081-2092 | Received 11 Dec 2003, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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