Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 43.2, Problem 1.4CC
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The sludge is known as the accumulation of residue in the sewage treatment plants. The sewage sludge can be a solid, semisolid, or slurry residual material. Generally, it is produced as a by-product in the process of wastewater treatment.
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