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. 1973 Mar;25(3):503–505. doi: 10.1128/am.25.3.503-505.1973

Effect of Frozen Storage Time on Heat Inactivation of Clostridium botulinum Type E Toxin

Modesto G Yao 1, Cleve B Denny 1, C Wallace Bohrer 1
PMCID: PMC380839  PMID: 4572899

Abstract

Type E toxin of Clostridium botulinum, stored in the frozen state, retained its original toxicity level but lost its heat stability as the storage time increased.

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