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. 1957 Apr;73(4):522–525. doi: 10.1128/jb.73.4.522-525.1957

THE NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GERMINATION AND OUT-GROWTH OF SPORES AND VEGETATIVE CELL GROWTH OF SOME AEROBIC SPORE FORMING BACTERIA1,2

R T O'Brien a,3, L Leon Campbell Jr a
PMCID: PMC314612  PMID: 13428686

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