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. 1981 Feb;145(2):1110–1111. doi: 10.1128/jb.145.2.1110-1111.1981

Selection for loss of tetracycline resistance by Escherichia coli.

S R Maloy, W D Nunn
PMCID: PMC217228  PMID: 7007341

Abstract

An improved medium for the direct, positive selection of tetracycline-sensitive clones from a population of tetracycline-resistant strains of Escherichia coli is described.

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