Erratum.In an article that appeared in the January/February 2007 Journal of Environmental Health (Volume 69, No. 6), "Methyl Bromide methyl bromide Toxicology An insecticide and rodenticide, which is a volatile fumigant 3-fold denser than air and absorbed through skin, producing narcosis, pulmonary edema, renal tubule damage, jacksonian convulsions, CNS depression, peripheral neuropathy; Fumigant fu·mi·gant n. A chemical compound used in its gaseous state as a disinfectant. Lethal to Bacillus anthracis Spores Spores A state of "suspended animation" that some bacteria can adopt when conditions are not ideal for growth. Spores are analogous to plant seeds and can germinate into growing bacteria when conditions are right. ," the second sentence under the heading Materials and Methods contained an error. It should have read: "The spores were harvested into individual tubes of sterile deionized water containing 0.1 percent Tween tween n. A child between middle childhood and adolesence, usually between 8 and 12 years old. [Blend of teen1 and between.] 80, heat-shocked at approximately 65[degrees]C for approximately 30 minutes, and stored at 4[degrees]C." |
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