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. 1974 Aug;28(2):326–327. doi: 10.1128/am.28.2.326-327.1974

Use of Microculture Plates and the Multiple Automated Sample Harvester for In Vitro Microassay of Bacterial Toxins

Richard C Knudsen 1, Lynn T Callahan III 1, Aftab Ahmed 1, Kenneth W Sell 1
PMCID: PMC186712  PMID: 4212504

Abstract

An in vitro cytotoxicity microassay for the measurement of nanogram quantities of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin and Vibrio cholerae enterotoxin is described.

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