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. 1974 Dec;28(6):1071–1072. doi: 10.1128/am.28.6.1071-1072.1974

Observation of Nitrate Reduction in Some Non-Saccharolytic Strains of Acinetobacter

P S Riley 1, R E Weaver 1
PMCID: PMC186885  PMID: 4451366

Abstract

Clinical isolates of non-saccharolytic Acinetobacter species were observed to reduce nitrate.

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