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. 1953 Oct;66(4):448–452. doi: 10.1128/jb.66.4.448-452.1953

BLOOD MEDIA FOR THE CULTIVATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS VII.

Comparison of Blood Agar-Penicillin and Lowenstein-Jensen Media under Routine Diagnostic Conditions

Maurice S Tarshis 1, Patricia C Kinsella 1, Malcolm V Parker 1
PMCID: PMC317408  PMID: 13096502

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