G.M. Khalafalla

Microbiology Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

[ 1 ] - A novel microbial consortium from sheep compost for decolorization and degradation of Congo red

Congo red is a synthetic azo-dye dye with many industrial applications. The effluents containing azo dyes are causing several environmental hazards and thus should be treated prior to their discharge. The present work investigates the possible use of a novel microbial consortium from sheep compost for the decolorization of Congo red dye. The effect of different parameters including contact time...