Research Article - (2010) Volume 1, Issue 1

Biodegradation of Petroleum and Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Bacteria Isolated from Petroleum-Contaminated Soil

Sayyed Hossein Mirdamadian1, Giti Emtiazi2, Mohammad H. Golabi3 and Hossein Ghanavati4*
1MSc of microbiology, Esfahan University, Esfahan, Iran
2Associate Professor of microbiology, Esfahan University, Esfahan, Iran
3Associate Professor of soil and environmental sciences, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam, USA
4Research Associate at the Analytical Llaboratory of the Esfahan Composting Factory, Esfahan, Iran
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