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. 1957 Nov;74(5):591–595. doi: 10.1128/jb.74.5.591-595.1957

NUMBERS OF ENTEROCOCCI IN WATER, SEWAGE, AND FECES DETERMINED BY THE MEMBRANE FILTER TECHNIQUE WITH AN IMPROVED MEDIUM1

L W Slanetz a, Clara H Bartley a
PMCID: PMC289968  PMID: 13480997

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