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Use of the upflow sludge blanket (USB) reactor concept for biological wastewater treatment, especially for anaerobic treatment

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<i>Syntrophomonas wolfei</i> gen. nov. sp. nov., an Anaerobic, Syntrophic, Fatty Acid-Oxidizing Bacterium

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Layered structure of bacterial aggregates produced in an upflow anaerobic sludge bed and filter reactor

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