Abstract
Inhibition of Clostridium botulinum by nitrite was potentiated by the addition of Fe(II) or Fe(III) to the culture medium. The effect of iron was more pronounced when nitrite was added after autoclaving.
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. 1975 Nov;30(5):768–770. doi: 10.1128/am.30.5.768-770.1975
Effect of Added Iron on the Formation of Clostridial Inhibitors
C N Huhtanen
1, A E Wasserman
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C N Huhtanen
1Eastern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118
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PMCID: PMC187270 PMID: 1106320