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Isolation of nonchemotactic mutants of Campylobacter jejuni and their colonization of the mouse intestinal tract.
Infection and immunity - 1 Sept 1992
Takata T, Fujimoto S, Amako K
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Three nonchemotactic mutants (D54, Y14, and N74) of Campylobacter jejuni were isolated from wild-type strain FUM158432 by either the negative swarming or liquid gradient method with brucella broth as the attractive substance. Strains D54 and Y14 were isolated after mutagenesis with methyl methanesulfonate, and N74 was isolated from a nonmutagenized culture. These mutants all failed to swarm on a semisolid medium...
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