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Effectiveness of formaldehyde in various soil types as a wide area decontamination approach for Bacillus anthracis spores

The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the decontamination efficacy of liquid formaldehyde solutions for three soil types (sand, loam, and clay) against spores of Bacillus anthracis (B.a.) and Bacillus atrophaeus. Approximately 1 x 10(8) colony forming units were inoculated into each...

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Autores principales: Richter, William, Sunderman, Michelle, Willenberg, Zachary, Calfee, Michael, Serre, Shannon, Wood, Joseph P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9674150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36399484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277941