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. 1959 Dec;78(6):821–833. doi: 10.1128/jb.78.6.821-833.1959

LETHAL PHOTOSENSITIZATION OF BACTERIA WITH 8-METHOXYPSORALEN TO LONG WAVE LENGTH ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION^¹

Evelyn L Oginsky ^a, G Sheldon Green ^a, Donne G Griffith ^a, W L Fowlks ^a,²

PMCID: PMC290639 PMID: 14428425

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