Abstract:In a previous paper, Shanahan, Eisenstark, and Tanner (1947) reported electron microscope studies of Escherichia coli cells exposed to penicillin. Brief mention was made of light microscope studies in contrast with electron microscope results. Further information gained by light microscope studies as well as other pertinent data is presented in the present paper. MATERIALS AND METHODS Twenty-four strains of gram-negative rods considered to be Escherichia coli were used. Strains 251, 252, 253, 254, and 257 were… Show more
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