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Instrumented quantitation of live bacteria in the presence of dead cells

Brown, 1966

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6116713760296720654
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Brown O
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Applied Microbiology

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Optical density (OD) is routinely used to quantitate total bacteria in suspensions. This procedure would be more useful if living and dead bacteria could be differentiated. Because of its mode of action, incubation with penicillin should produce the required differentiation …
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