Microbes in the Water Infrastructure: Underpinning Our Society
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Microbes in the Water Infrastructure: Underpinning Our Society
How do you feel when you hear the words " wastewater, " " sludge, " " sewer, " and " sewage " ? These words may make you feel uncomfortable. However, as Victor Hugo wrote in " Les Misérables, " these words are inevitably related to human society (16): " ... The history of men is reflected in the history of sewers. The Germoniae narrated Rome. The sewer of Paris has been an ancient and formidabl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Microbes and environments
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1342-6311,1347-4405
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.me3102rh