Bug of the Month: What Spirochaetes Indicate About Your Treatment Facility

In this wastewater microbiology spotlight, learn about Spirochaetes and how they function within wastewater treatment plant processes

Bug of the Month: What Spirochaetes Indicate About Your Treatment Facility

Spirochaetes are a phylotype commonly recognized in wastewater biological processes that are associated with high organic acid concentrations. Spirochaetes are recognized by their corkscrew-like motility and thin, tightly coiled morphological traits. 

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