Bug of the Month: Thiothrix Is Commonly Responsible for Bulking Episodes

In this wastewater microbiology spotlight, learn about Thiothrix bacteria and how it functions within wastewater treatment plant processes

Bug of the Month: Thiothrix Is Commonly Responsible for Bulking Episodes

Thiothrix is a filamentous bacteria morphotype as well as a genus with seven recognized species. When referring to Thiothrix genus, we are referring to the actual genetic properties. Within the Thiothrix genus, Thiothrix unziiThiothrix lacustrisThiothrix eikelboomii, and four...

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