African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Influence of some chemical parameters on decolorization of textile dyes by bacterial strains isolated from waste water treatment plant

H. D. Bhimani*
  • H. D. Bhimani*
  • Smt. U. B. Bhagat Science Mahila College, Gajera saikshnik sankul, Chakkargadh road, Amreli - 365601 Gujarat, India
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D. V. Bhensdadia
  • D. V. Bhensdadia
  • Smt. U. B. Bhagat Science Mahila College, Gajera saikshnik sankul, Chakkargadh road, Amreli - 365601 Gujarat, India
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C. M. Rawal
  • C. M. Rawal
  • Department of Biosciences, Saurashtra University, Rajkot - 360 005, Gujarat, India
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V. V. Kothari
  • V. V. Kothari
  • Department of Biosciences, Saurashtra University, Rajkot - 360 005, Gujarat, India
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R. K. Kothari
  • R. K. Kothari
  • Christ College, Vidyaniketan, Rajkot - 360 005 Gujarat, India
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C. R. Kothari
  • C. R. Kothari
  • Christ College, Vidyaniketan, Rajkot - 360 005 Gujarat, India
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G. C. Bhimani
  • G. C. Bhimani
  • Department of Statistics, Saurashtra University, Rajkot - 360 005 Gujarat, India
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  •  Received: 30 August 2013
  •  Accepted: 05 February 2014
  •  Published: 12 March 2014

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