Open AccessScreening of Coliform group of bacteria and waterborne pathogenic bacteria from ground- water samples from Vasai, Thane district
Author(s) -
Rajesh C. Patil,
Devanshi J. Gohil,
Ujwala Jadhav,
Madhav V. Upadhye,
Abhishek Mule
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
current world environment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2320-8031
pISSN - 0973-4929
DOI - 10.12944/cwe.2.2.14
Subject(s) - bacteria , coliform bacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , pathogenic bacteria , veterinary medicine , biology , medicine , genetics
The present study was carried out to study the microbiological characteristics of ground water samples collected from wells and bore wells near Mumbai. Samples were screened for coliform bacteria and waterborne pathogenic bacteria. The results indicated that all the water samples are highly polluted and not potable.
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