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. 1937 May;33(5):461–477. doi: 10.1128/jb.33.5.461-477.1937

The Relations Between Plate Counts and Direct Microscopic Counts of Escherichia coli During the Logarithmic Growth Period1

Marshall W Jennison a
PMCID: PMC545160  PMID: 16560015

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