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. 1969 Nov;18(5):932–934. doi: 10.1128/am.18.5.932-934.1969

Rapid Plaque Assay for Encephalomyocarditis Virus

David A Baker 1,2, Lowell A Glasgow 1,2
PMCID: PMC378116  PMID: 4313172

Abstract

A liquid overlay plaquing technique is described which offers a rapid and simple plaque assay system for small plaque variants of encephalomyocarditis virus.

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