Isolation and toxin typing of clostridium perfringens from Sungai Selangor and Sungai Bernam / Florence Lee Chi Hiong

• Main Author: Lee, Florence Chi Hiong
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QH Natural history
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/1/Abstrak.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/5/Chapter_One_Introduction.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/7/Chapter_Two_Literature_Review.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/6/Chapter_Three_Materials_and_Methods.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/4/Chapter_Four_Results.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/3/Chapter_Five_and_Six.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/2/APPENDIX.pdf; http://pendeta.um.edu.my/client/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f796$002fSD_ILS:796833/one?qu=Isolation+and+toxin+typing+of+clostridium+perfringens+from+Sungai+Selangor; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/4288/

Clostridium perfringens (CP) is an anaerobic, spore forming bacterium that is emerging as a preferred faecal pollution indicator. In the local scene, little is known about the density and toxinotype of CP in river water, and how does river discharge affects the density. Therefore, water samples wer...