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HISTORY AND CAUSE OF THE COCONUT BUD-EOT, 



contains albumin, and is such that Bacillus coli is said to grow well 

 but to produce no acid. 



After its constituents are mixed and dissolved each medium is 

 steamed for 1| hours and litmus solution added; the medium is then 

 made neutral, filtered, tubed, and sterilized. 



Tubes were made up according to these formulas and inoculated 

 with the coconut organism and Bacillus coli. 



Table XXIV. — Growth of cocomit cultures Nos. 1 to 6 and Bacillus coli in Capaldi and 



Proskauer medium No. 1, at 22° C. 



Table XXV. — Growth of coconut cultures Nos. 1 to 6 and Bacillus coli in Capaldi 



and Proskauer medium No. 2, at 22° C. 



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