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Growth potential of faecal bacteria in simulated psychrophilic/mesophilic zones during composting of organic waste

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Abstract

The risk of pathogen regrowth in P/M zones during organic waste composting further emphasizes the importance of good management practices and of avoiding P/M zones in combination with low compost maturity.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1974-1981
Number of pages8
JournalJournal of Applied Microbiology
Volume108
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010

Keywords

  • coliforms
  • compost quality
  • composting
  • enterococci
  • regrowth
  • Salmonella
  • sanitation

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