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- | Once bacteria have transformed into the L-form they can no longer be detected by ordinary laboratory procedures. Although scientists have known about L-form bacteria for over a century, many of them have not detected | + | Once bacteria have transformed into the L-form they can no longer be detected by ordinary laboratory procedures. Although scientists have known about L-form bacteria for over a century, many of them have not been detected in tissue and blood samples because they are very difficult to culture. |
Forms of bacteria with cell walls can be easily grown outside the body (grown // | Forms of bacteria with cell walls can be easily grown outside the body (grown // |