Abstract
Commercially available sealed blood-agar plates have been demonstrated to retain their usefulness for as long as 3 months under jungle conditions without refrigeration.
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. 1969 Sep;18(3):526–527. doi: 10.1128/am.18.3.526-527.1969
Use of Sealed Agar Plates for Bacterial Cultures Under Jungle Conditions
Robert C Moellering Jr
1,2,3,4, Lawrence J Kunz
1,2,3,4
Robert C Moellering Jr
1Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
2Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
3Department of Medicine (Infectiou Disease Unit), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
4Department of Bacteriology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
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Lawrence J Kunz
1Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
2Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
3Department of Medicine (Infectiou Disease Unit), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
4Department of Bacteriology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
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1Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
2Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
3Department of Medicine (Infectiou Disease Unit), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
4Department of Bacteriology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114
PMCID: PMC378022 PMID: 4907013