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Helicobacter canadensis sp. nov. isolated from humans with diarrhea as an example of an emerging pathogen.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 2000
Fox J G, Chien C C, Dewhirst F E, Paster B J, Shen Z, Melito P L, Woodward D L, Rodgers F G
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We recently analyzed 11 helicobacter isolates cultured from diarrhea patients in Canada. These isolates had been characterized biochemically by restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP; AluI, HhaI) analysis and by fatty-acid analysis as Helicobacter pullorum. However, four of the isolates differed biochemically from H. pullorum by their inability to hydrolyze indoxyl acetate and their resistance to...
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