Bioremediation of lead contaminated environment by Bacillus cereus strain BUK_BCH_BTE2: Isolation and characterization of the bacterium

Lead is one of the most toxic heavy metals ever known by man today, which has zero biological role. It is known to cause anemia and affect the nervous and reproductive systems with irreversible effects. Its continual usage leads to its high accumulation polluting the soil and water bodies with devas...

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Main Authors: Fatima Abdullahi Harun, Muhammad Rabiú Yusuf, Shehu Usman, Dayyabu Shehu, Kamaluddeen Babagana, Aminu Jibril Sufyanu, Muhammad Mustapha Jibril, Aliyu Maje Bello, Kabiru Abubakar Musa, Ahmad Hussaini Jagaba, Mohd Yunus Shukor, Hafeez Muhammad Yakasai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016423002451