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. 1981 Jun;41(6):1484–1485. doi: 10.1128/aem.41.6.1484-1485.1981

Heat Inactivation of In Vivo- and In Vitro-Grown Mycobacteria in Meat Products

R S Merkal 1, Patricia Sneed Lyle 1, Diana L Whipple 1
PMCID: PMC243945  PMID: 7247400

Abstract

Heat inactivation of mycobacteria from lesions and from culture was compared in meat products. In vivo-grown organisms were more easily heat inactivated than were in vitro-grown organisms.

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