Method for the detection of aquatic nitrite oxidizing microorganisms of the genus nitrospira

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PATENT NO 6221594
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09193377

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The invention relates to the nitrification of wastewater and identification of microorganisms capable of participating in this process. Specifically, the invention provides a consortium of microorganisms capable of nitrite oxidation in wastewater, which consortium is enriched in members of the Nitrospira phylum. The invention also provides oligonucleotide primers and probes for the amplification or detection of Nitrospira DNA, kits comprising the primers and probes, and methods of detection and quantitating Nitrospira species in a sample.

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CRC FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL LIMITEDKENSINGTON NSW 2033

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Blackall, Linda Louise Yeronga, AU 2 9
Burrell, Paul Christopher Orange, AU 1 2
Keller, Jurg Taringa, AU 3 17

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