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If each agar plate contained 20 ml of LB agar and had an ampicillin concentration of 150 ug/ml, what is the approximate amount of ampicillin (grams) in each plate?

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

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Chapter7: Basic Clinical Microbiology

Section7.2: Bacteriology Specimen Collection And Processing

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