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. 1953 Jun;17(2):93–107. doi: 10.1128/br.17.2.93-107.1953

INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ASCORBIC ACID AND BACTERIA

B P Eddy 1, M Ingram 1
PMCID: PMC180761  PMID: 13058819

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