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. 1960 May;8(3):152–155. doi: 10.1128/am.8.3.152-155.1960

Method for Disinfecting Large Enclosures with β-Propiolactone Vapor

David R Spiner ¹, Robert K Hoffman ¹

PMCID: PMC1057593 PMID: 13833363

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