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. 1961 May;9(3):256–262. doi: 10.1128/am.9.3.256-262.1961

Preservation of Microorganisms by Freeze-drying

II. The Destructive Action of Oxygen. Additional Stabilizers for Serratia marcescens. Experiments with Other Microorganisms1

R G Benedict 1, E S Sharpe 1, J Corman 1, G B Meyers 1, E F Baer 1, H H Hall 1, R W Jackson 1
PMCID: PMC1057718  PMID: 16349606

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