...Bhupat D. Rawal; Milap C. Nahata The survival and growth of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, as well as a yeast, was studied in intravenous fluids over a 3-day period. Solutions were experimentally contaminated with pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli , Pseudomonas aeruginosa , Staphylococcus...

...Nathan Grossowicz; Samuel Waxman Homofolic acid (HF) was found to inhibit the growth of Lactobacillus casei ATCC 7469 in 100 ng/ml or higher concentrations in the presence of folic acid (PGA) on short (24–48 h) incubation. HF blocked the uptake of 3 HPGA into L. casei cell suspensions. On prolonged...