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. 1954 Oct;68(4):405–410. doi: 10.1128/jb.68.4.405-410.1954

STUDIES ON THE METABOLISM OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS VI.

The Effect of Krebs' Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Intermediates and Precursors on the Growth and Respiration of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis1

Nelda B Holmgren a,2, Irving Millman a,3, Guy P Youmans a
PMCID: PMC357413  PMID: 13201544

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