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. 1972 Sep;24(3):513–515. doi: 10.1128/am.24.3.513-515.1972

Comparison of Three Techniques for the Total Count of Anaerobes from Intestinal Contents of Pigs

I J Vervaeke 1, C J Van Nevel 1
PMCID: PMC376553  PMID: 4562485

Abstract

For the total count of anaerobes from cecal and colon contents of pigs, the roll-tube method of Hungate, the anaerobic ringed-plate technique of Van der Heyde, and incubation of petri dishes in anaerobic jars were compared.

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