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W. Blake Christensen

Researcher at United States Department of the Army

Publications -  2
Citations -  722

W. Blake Christensen is an academic researcher from United States Department of the Army. The author has contributed to research in topics: Arabinose & Shigella. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 686 citations.

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Urea Decomposition as a Means of Differentiating Proteus and Paracolon Cultures from Each Other and from Salmonella and Shigella Types.

TL;DR: It was thought possible, however, that if a medium were devised which eliminated the necessity of an organism's utilizing ammonia as a sole source of nitrogen, other organisms of the fecal group could be detected which would hydrolyze urea.
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An arabinose-fermenting bacterium of the lactose-negative, mannitol-negative shigella group.

TL;DR: This study was made in Tunisia, North Africa, during the months of May, June, July and August, 1943, when Bacillary dysentery is highly endemic in this area, and about May 15, shortly after the cessation of hostilities, American troops began to show evidence of infection.