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. 1979 Feb;9(2):294–296. doi: 10.1128/jcm.9.2.294-296.1979

Compact anaerobic glove box for hospitals and research laboratories.

M D Dickman, A R Chappelka, C Aff, J Gerhard, R P Orcutt
PMCID: PMC273013  PMID: 372231

Abstract

An anaerobic glove box designed for moderate-sized hospitals or research laboratories is described. The compact vinyl and metal enclosure becomes anaerobic rapidly after inflation, requires no vacuum pump, and provides incubator space equivalent to 15 standard anaerobic jars.

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