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. 1961 Apr;81(4):649–655. doi: 10.1128/jb.81.4.649-655.1961

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON GROWTH AND VIRULENCE OF PASTEURELLA PESTIS

Physical and Nutritional Requirements for Restoration of Virulence

H B Naylor 1, G M Fukui 1, C R McDuff 1
PMCID: PMC279065  PMID: 13728040

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