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A Note on the Effect of Nebulization Time and Pressure on the Culturability of Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomonas fluorescens

R. C. Stone Aerosols Research Laboratory, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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D. L. Johnson Aerosols Research Laboratory, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Pages 536-539 | Published online: 30 Nov 2010

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