Table 4.

Bacterial strains capable of biodegrading dioxins in a soil matrix.

Bacterial Strains	PCDD/Fs Congeners	Concentration	Removal Average (%)	Time	References
Terrabacter sp. strain DBF63	2-CDD	10 μg/mL	75	18 h	[98]
	2,3-CDD		80
	2-CDF		82.5
	2,8-DCDF		85
Pseudomonas sp. strain CA10	2-CDF		60
Pseudomonas sp. strain CA10	2-CDD	1 μg/mL	97	5 d	[98]
	2,3-CDD		89
Sphingomonas sp. strain RW1	DD	10 ppm	90	24 h	[99]
	2-CDD		90
Sphingomonas sp. strain KA1	2-CDD	1 μg/g	96	7 d	[100,101]
	2,3-DCDD		70
Rhodococcus opacus SAO 101	1-CDD	1 ppm	92	7 d	[102]
	Dioxin (DD)		97
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	3,6-DCDF	10 mg/L	60	5 d	[103]
	1,2,3,4-TCDD		84
	DBF		90
Pseudomonas veronii PH-03	1-MCDD	1 μM	88.3	60 h	[104]
	2-MCDD		78.6
	DD		90.7
	DF		79.7
Sphingomonas sp. wittichi RW1	DD	1 mM	81	72 h	[105]
	PCDD	29 ppt	75.5	15 d
Pseudomonas resinovorans strain CA10	2,3-DCDD	1 μg/kg	90.95	7–14 d	[106]
Pseudomonas resinovorans strain CA10	2,3-DCDD	1000 μg/L	100	14 d	[106]
Pseudomonas sp. CA10	2-CDD	10,000 μg/L	98.5	7 d	[99]
Pseudallescheria boydii	2,3,7,8-TCDD	125 ng/g	92	15 d	[107]
Stropharia rugosoannulata	1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDF	200 μg/L	64	3 m	[91]
Bacillus-Firmicutes	2,3,7,8-TCDD	136.33 ng/g	75	42 d	[108]
Bosea BHBi7	2,3,7,8-TCDD	170 ng/g	59.1	21 d	[109]
Hydrocarboniphaga BHBi4
Pseudomonas mendocina NSYSU	OCDD	20.1 mg/kg	74	60 d	[92]