The capability of non-native strains of Bacteroides bacteria to detect bacteriophages as faecal indicators in a tropical area

• Main Authors: K. Sirikanchana, B. Wangkahad, S. Mongkolsuk
• Other Authors: Chulabhorn Research Institute
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/33488
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2014 The Society for Applied Microbiology. Aims: To evaluate the use of nonlocal, already-available strains of phages to indicate faecal contamination in Thailand waters. Methods and Results: Phages of Bacteroides fragilis strains ATCC 700786 (RYC2056PH) and ATCC 51477 (HSP40PH) were measured in 7...