Abstract
Production of staphylococcal enterotoxins B and C was completely inhibited by concentrations of cerulenin (4 μg/ml and 2 μg/ml, respectively) that did not affect either growth rate or final growth density. Type A toxin formation was not similarly inhibited.
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