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. 1957 Mar;5(2):80–82. doi: 10.1128/am.5.2.80-82.1957

Boric Acid Lactose Broth as a Medium for the Detection of Fecal Coliform Bacteria1

A Njoku-Obi 1, C E Skinner 1
PMCID: PMC1057262  PMID: 13425522

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