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‘Crenothrix polyspora, the "water plaque bacterium": Once feared, now nearly forgotten - A rediscovery through a systematic and multiparametric field study‘
Sophia D. Steinbacher, Mats Leifels, Katarina Priselac, Wolfgang Kandler, Katalin Demeter, René Mayer, Julia Vierheilig, Rita B. Linke, Claudia Kolm, Domenico Savio, Regina Sommer, Gerhard Lindner, Margaret E. Stevenson, Alfred P. Blaschke, Alexander K. T. Kirschner & Andreas H. Farnleitner
Based on the recently published study: “
Steinbacher et al. 2025, Seasonally recurring patterns of dominant Crenothrix spp. in a European alluvial drinking water well: significance and potential indicator role. Water Research, 123406. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.123406