The development of the penicillin production process in Delft, The Netherlands, during World War II under Nazi occupation

Advances in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue , 2002, Pages 185-200

  Burns, Marlene ^a   Van Dijck, Piet W M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b DSM FOOD SPECIALTIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FUNGAL STRAIN; HISTORY; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM BACULATUM; WAR;

PENICILLIUM;

EID: 0036371168     PISSN: 00652164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2164(02)51006-6     Document Type: Chapter

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