Comparison of sampling methods to recover germinated Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus thuringiensis endospores from surface coupons

scientific article published on 12 February 2017

Comparison of sampling methods to recover germinated Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus thuringiensis endospores from surface coupons is …
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P356DOI10.1111/JAM.13418
P698PubMed publication ID28191745

P2093author name stringM Hunter
C K Cote
S L Welkos
A V Quirk
A M Woodson
C P Klimko
J L Shoe
K A Fritts
T M Mott
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P921main subjectBacillus thuringiensisQ310467
Bacillus anthracisQ614156
P304page(s)1219-1232
P577publication date2017-02-12
P1433published inJournal of Applied MicrobiologyQ15756992
P1476titleComparison of sampling methods to recover germinated Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus thuringiensis endospores from surface coupons
P478volume122