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Purification of Helicobacter suis Strains From Biphasic Cultures by Single Colony Isolation: Influence on Strain Characteristics.
Helicobacter - 1 Jun 2015
Liang Jungang, De Bruyne Ellen, Ducatelle Richard, Smet Annemieke, Haesebrouck Freddy, Flahou Bram
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BACKGROUND: Helicobacter (H.) suis causes gastritis and decreased weight gain in pigs. It is also the most prevalent non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacter species in humans with gastric disease. H. suis is extremely fastidious, and so far, biphasic culture conditions were essential for isolation and culture, making it impossible to obtain single colonies. Hence, cultures obtained from an individual animal may...
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