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Bacterial survival under extreme dehydration. Encapsulation of P. agglomerans significantly increases bacterial viability compared to unencapsulated controls during desiccating conditions. Unencapsulated P. agglomerans died in a week after dehydration, while encapsulated P. agglomerans survived for a month
