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Microbial flora of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) subjected to UV-irradiated seawater

Creator:

Vasconcelos, George Joseph

Abstract:

The microbial composition of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) subjected to UV-treated seawater was determined by quantitative and qualitative means. A total of 2,779 microorganisms were identified from seawater and oysters during a 72 hour sampling period employing a computer assisted replica-plating technique. UV treatment effectively eliminated coliforms and Pseudomonas Type...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis