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. 1978 Dec;36(6):975–978. doi: 10.1128/aem.36.6.975-978.1978

Comparative study of methods for the enumeration of total and fecal coliforms in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica.

G P Richards
PMCID: PMC243177  PMID: 367271

Abstract

Violet red bile agar and Coli-Count Sampler (Millipore Corp.) procedures were shown to be acceptable alternatives to the standard most-probable-number method for monitoring relative coliform levels in oysters.

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