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. 1966 Sep;30(3):597–603. doi: 10.1128/br.30.3.597-603.1966

Physiological responses of airborne bacteria to shifts in relative humidity.

M T Hatch, R L Dimmick
PMCID: PMC378249  PMID: 5917339

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