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. 1963 May;11(3):265-7.
doi: 10.1128/am.11.3.265-267.1963.

Versatile medium for the enumeration of sulfate-reducing bacteria

J R POSTGATE

Versatile medium for the enumeration of sulfate-reducing bacteria

J R POSTGATE. Appl Microbiol. 1963 May.

Abstract

A lactate-yeast extract-sulfate medium, making use of both thioglycolate and ascorbate to poise the E(n) gave valid colony counts of sulfate-reducing bacteria with both pure cultures and natural samples.

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