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Referee's report by Edward Emanuel Klein, on a paper 'The ferment-action of bacteria' by Thomas Lauder Brunton and A Macfadyen

Reference number: RR/10/243

Date: 12 April 1889

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No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The species of bacteria investigated should be stated. Refers to work by Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Fitz [?], Tranzmousti [?], Wortzmann [?] and Ferdinand Adolph Theophil Hueppe, whose work should be clearly referenced.

Subject: Botany

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1890]

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RR/10/243
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12 April 1889
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward Emanuel Klein

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Edward Emanuel Klein, Referee's report by Edward Emanuel Klein, on a paper 'The ferment-action of bacteria' by Thomas Lauder Brunton and A Macfadyen, 12 April 1889, RR/10/243, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_243/referees-report-by-edward-emanuel-klein-on-a-paper-the-ferment-action-of-bacteria-by-thomas-lauder-brunton-and-a-macfadyen, accessed on 16 March 2025

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