Research Article
Bioremediation and Detoxification of Synthetic Wastewater Containing Triarylmethane Dyes by Aeromonas hydrophila Isolated from Industrial Effluent
Table 4
Color removal efficiency of viable and nonviable Aeromonas hydrophila cells.
| Dye used | % Dye decolorization | Control | Inoculated I | Inoculated II | Inoculated III | (uninoculated) | (Killed cells) | (sodium azide treated) | (viable cells) |
| Basic violet 14 | ND | 3.1 ± 0.25 | 2.5 ± 0.15 | 78 ± 2.5 | Basic violet 3 | ND | 3.4 ± 0.18 | 3.5 ± 0.28 | 70 ± 2.0 | Acid blue 90 | ND | 4.5 ± 0.40 | 4.0 ± 0.37 | 54 ± 3.0 |
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Values are means of triplicate determinations. ND—not detected.
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