Observation of nitrate reduction in some non-saccharolytic strains of Acinetobacter.
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Clinical isolates of non-saccharolytic Acinetobacter species were observed to reduce nitrate.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Applied microbiology
دوره 28 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1974