Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 41.2, Problem 6CC
What are the major gases involved in MAP? How are their concentrations varied to inhibit microbial growth?
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Prescott's Microbiology
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