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Some observations on the coli/coliphage relationship in sewage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

G. C. Ware
Affiliation:
Water Pollution Research Laboratory, Stevenage
Mafalda A. Mellon
Affiliation:
Water Pollution Research Laboratory, Stevenage
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No evidence was obtained to support the hypothesis that the observed reduction in numbers of coliform bacteria during sewage treatment was due to the action of bacteriophage.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1956

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