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. 1969 Sep;18(3):513–514. doi: 10.1128/am.18.3.513-514.1969

Prolongation of Microbiological Air Sampling by a Monolayer on Agar Gel

K R May 1
PMCID: PMC378016  PMID: 4907011

Abstract

The useful life of agar in aerosol samplers is greatly extended by treatment with a dilute emulsion of oxyethylene docosanol. Growth of viable organisms is unaffected.

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