Integrated metagenomic and physiochemical analyses to evaluate the potential role of microbes in the sand filter of a drinking water treatment system.

PLoS One · 2013 · PMC3623876 · PMID 23593378

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However, microbial activity on the sand surface may be quite significant as biofilm develops under moderate temperature conditions [27] .

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