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. 1945 Mar;9(1):1–47. doi: 10.1128/br.9.1.1-47.1945_1

PHYSICAL METHODS OF STERILIZATION OF MICROÖRGANISMS

Otto Rahn 1
PMCID: PMC440886  PMID: 16350098

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