%0 Journal Article %A Wren, M. W. D. %T The Culture of Clinical Specimens for Anaerobic Bacteria: A Comparison Of Three Regimens %D 1977 %J Journal of Medical Microbiology, %V 10 %N 2 %P 195-201 %@ 1473-5644 %R https://doi.org/10.1099/00222615-10-2-195 %I Microbiology Society, %X SUMMARY Three procedures for the anaerobic culture of clinical specimens are compared: (i) a conventional bench routine, (ii) a system whereby primary anaerobic plates were incubated for 48 h before examination, and (iii) an anaerobic chamber. It was shown that the anaerobic chamber was of no advantage over bench regimens when primary anaerobic plates were incubated for 48 h before being examined. %U https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/00222615-10-2-195