Table 3.
Bacteria reported to be capable of bioaccumulating PFAS.
Bacterial sp. | Process | Conditions | Concentration removed (%) | Initial PFAS concentration | Treatment time | Source |
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Pseudomonas sp. strain PS27 | Bioaccumulation | Aerobic | 32 | 200 ng L−1 | 10 days | Presentato et al., 2020 |
Pseudomonas sp. strain PDMF10 | Bioaccumulation | Aerobic | 28 | 200 ng L−1 | 10 days | Presentato et al., 2020 |
Pseudomonas parafulva | Biodegradation | Aerobic | 32 | 500 mg L−1 | 96 h | Yi et al., 2016 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain HJ4 | Biodegradation | Aerobic | 67 | 1,400–1,800 μg L−1 | 48 h | Kwon et al., 2014 |
Pseudomonas plecoglossicida 2.4-D | Biodegradation | Aerobic | 75 | 1 g L−1 | 6 days | Chetverikov et al., 2017 |
Acidimicrobium sp. strain A6 | Defluorination/ biodegradation | Anaerobic | 60 | 100 mg L−1 | 100 days | Huang and Jaffé, 2019 |
Gordonia sp. strain NB4-1Y | Biodegradation | Sulfur-limiting | 70 | n.d. | 7 days | Shaw et al., 2019 |