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positive fermentation was noted for nearly all of the carbon com-
pounds (fig. 1, a and b).
Almost all strains fermented glucose, levulose, mannose,
galactose, sucrose, maltose, lactose, raffinose and salicin, and to a
lesser extent, sorbitol, mannitol, dextrin and glycerol. The ma-
jority of strains did not ferment rhamnose, starch and inulin.
A few strains had little or no action on arabinose, while a greater
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