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. 1979 Aug;10(2):245–247. doi: 10.1128/jcm.10.2.245-247.1979

Application of the Fortner principle to isolation of Campylobacter from stools.

M A Karmali, P C Fleming
PMCID: PMC273138  PMID: 389951

Abstract

A simple biological technique for reducing oxygen tension which does not necessitate the use of conventional anaerobic equipment is described. We successfully applied this method to the isolation of campylobacters from stools.

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