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. 1975 Feb;29(2):201–204. doi: 10.1128/am.29.2.201-204.1975

Use of the Aggregate-Hemagglutination Technique for Determining Exo-Enterotoxin of Bacillus cereus

L G Gorina *, F S Fluer *, A M Olovnikov *, YU V Ezepcuk *
PMCID: PMC186944  PMID: 803816

Abstract

The possibility of using the aggregate-hemagglutination technique for detection of Bacillus cereus exo-enterotoxin in foodstuffs and culture media is shown. A 0.004-μg quantity of enterotoxin per ml can be detected by this method.

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