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. 1975 Feb;29(2):303–304. doi: 10.1128/am.29.2.303-304.1975

Heat-Induced Increase in the Number of Viable Cells in Lyophilized Preparations of Bacillus popilliae1

A J Lingg 1,2, K J McMahon 1,3, R A Consigli 1
PMCID: PMC186964  PMID: 1115501

Abstract

Viable cells detectable in lyophilized preparations of Bacillus popilliae were increased by 72% when dry cells were heated at 60 to 65 C for 2.5 h.

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