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Mucoid Helicobacter pylori isolates with fast growth under microaerobic and aerobic conditions.
Helicobacter - 1 Feb 2012
Siavoshi Farideh, Saniee Parastoo, Atabakhsh Mojgan, Pedramnia Shahrzad, Tavakolian Atefeh, Mirzaei Masoumeh
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BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori is microaerobic and turns into coccoid under aerobic conditions. In this study, two mucoid strains, A and D, were isolated from gastric biopsies which grew well on blood agar after 24-hour incubation under aerobic as well as microaerobic conditions. The aim of this study was to identify these strains and compare their growth under aerobic and microaerobic conditions with that of...
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