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. 1972 Jul;24(1):148-9.
doi: 10.1128/am.24.1.148-149.1972.

Tetrazolium agar overlay in test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae

L L Woods, T F Smith

Tetrazolium agar overlay in test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae

L L Woods et al. Appl Microbiol. 1972 Jul.

Abstract

In this rapid presumptive test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae, subculture is not required, and tetrazolium reduction is evident in 1 hr or less.

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