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A MEMBRANE FILTER METHOD FOR THE DEMONSTRATION OF BACTERIA BY THE FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE
3. The Application of the Method for the Demonstration of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in Drinking Water
D. Danielsson,
G. Laurell,
F. Nordbring,
O. Sandler,
D. Danielsson
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorG. Laurell
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorF. Nordbring
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorO. Sandler
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorD. Danielsson,
G. Laurell,
F. Nordbring,
O. Sandler,
D. Danielsson
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorG. Laurell
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorF. Nordbring
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
Search for more papers by this authorO. Sandler
The Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
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