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. 1972 Dec;25(12):1050-2.
doi: 10.1136/jcp.25.12.1050.

Experience with microbiological assay for folate using a chloramphenicol-resistant L. casei strain

I Chanarin, R Kyle, J Stacey

Experience with microbiological assay for folate using a chloramphenicol-resistant L. casei strain

I Chanarin et al. J Clin Pathol. 1972 Dec.

Abstract

Experience with a semi-automated L. casei folate assay using a chloramphenicol-resistant strain of organism is described. Control of pH of medium and incubation time was required. The normal range for serum folate was 2 to 16 ng/ml and red cell folate 200 to 600 ng/ml.

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