Investigation of Microbial Safety and Correlations Between the Level of Sanitary Indicator Bacteria and the Detection Ratio of Pathogens in Agricultural Water
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Hwang, Injun
(Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration)
Lee, Tae Kwon (Department of Environment Engineering, Yonsei University) Park, Daesoo (Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Kim, Eunsun (Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Choi, Song-Yi (Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Hyun, Jeong-Eun (Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Rajalingam, Nagendran (Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Kim, Se-Ri (Microbial Safety Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Cho, Min (Division of Biotechnology, Chonbuk National University) |
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