Sulfide-oxidizing bacteria

Details Sulfide-oxidizing bacteria Sulfide-oxidizing bacteria

1995-07-07

1997-11-11

Witz, Jean C.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...

Bacteria or actinomycetales; media therefor

435281, 435282, 435262, 435264, 435266, C12N 120

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ABSTRACT:
A bacterial culture which comprises a Campylobacter-like species is provided. The bacterial culture is capable of oxidizing a sulfide compound in a fluid such as, for example, a produced brine. Also provided is a process for substantially reducing sulfide content in a fluid wherein the process comprises contacting the fluid with a bacterial culture which comprises a Campylobacter-like species.

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