TY - JOUR AU1 - Belding, L.J. AU2 - Belding, P.H. AB - FOR GROWING ANAEROBES A SIMPLE METHOD L. J. BELDING, M.D., AND P. H. BELDING, D.D.S. Iowa Waucoma, relationship of anaerobic bacteria to oral pathologic Recently the become increasingly more evident. In view of the im- processes has to the practice of dentistry, and to many portance of this relationship it is desirable that these organisms be further in- unsolved problems, facilitate such study, we present below a simple vestigated. To modification of Sellard's technique,' by which anaerobic conditions can be satisfactorily secured from the spontaneous combustion of In the method to be only stand- metallic phosphorus (P). described, ard laboratory equipment is used; the apparatus can be rapidly as- The and materials needed are 1) a Novy sembled. equipment (fig. of similar rubber asbestos shield, jar or one construction, stopper, wire screen, pint Mason porcelain crucible, glass tube, cylindrical a slender pipette with rubber bulb. fruit-jar, metallic and long P, in tins, may be secured from Merck's safely double-sealed pound P, cold water burns spon- laboratories. These tins are opened under (P taneously in air, and on contact with hot water ignites with almost sticks are transferred under violence) and the contained explosive to the Mason which is then TI - A Simple Method for Growing Anaerobes JF - Journal of Dental Research DO - 10.1177/00220345350150010301 DA - 1935-02-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/a-simple-method-for-growing-anaerobes-fYo207Neia SP - 19 EP - 22 VL - 15 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -