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. 1958 Nov;6(6):401–407. doi: 10.1128/am.6.6.401-407.1958

Preservation of Microorganisms by Freeze-Drying

I. Cell Supernatant, Naylor-Smith Solution, and Salts of Various Acids as Stabilizers for Serratia marcescens1

R G Benedict 1, J Corman 1, E S Sharpe 1, C E Kemp 1, H H Hall 1, R W Jackson 1
PMCID: PMC1057443  PMID: 13595651

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