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Scientists with bacteria on agar plate

Four scientists with bacteria on agar plate

Georgia Institute of Technology graduate student Natasha DeLeon-Rodriguez shows an agar plate on which bacteria taken from tropospheric air samples are growing. Also shown are Professor Kostas Konstantinidis (seated) and, from left, Professor Athanasios Nenes and Michael Bergin.

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Rights: Gary Meek, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Published: 2 April 2013Size: 1.27 MB
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