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. 1954 Feb;7(1):37–44. doi: 10.1136/jcp.7.1.37

Combined Agar Diffusion and Replica Plating Techniques in the Study of Antibacterial Substances

S D Elek ¹, G R F Hilson ¹

PMCID: PMC1023695 PMID: 13143101

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