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. 1921 Oct 31;34(5):455–466. doi: 10.1084/jem.34.5.455

STUDIES ON BACTERIAL NUTRITION

III. PLANT TISSUE, AS A SOURCE OF GROWTH ACCESSORY SUBSTANCES, IN THE CULTIVATION OF BACILLUS INTLUENZÆ.

Theodor Thjötta 1, O T Avery 1
PMCID: PMC2128689  PMID: 19868571

Abstract

1. Growth of Bacillus infiuenzœ depends on two distinct and separable substances. 2. These growth accessory substances are present in blood. 3. They occur in plant as well as in animal tissue. 4. Sterile, raw potato will serve as a substitute for blood in the cultivation of Bacillus influenzœ.

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