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[Rapid differentiation of the 0:3 and 0:9 serovars of Yersinia enterocolitica by certain bacteriophages].
Annales de l'Institut Pasteur. Microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Calvo C, Fernandez A, Bejar V, Ramos Cormenzana A
Abstract excerpt
The sensitivity of some phenotypes of Yersinia to 7 phages isolated from lysogenic strains of Y. frederiksenii, Y. kristensenii and Y. intermedia was investigated. Among the strains involved in human pathology in Europe, Y. enterocolitica serovar O:3 was sensitive to 7 phages tested, while serovar O:9 was sensitive to all but one phage. Strains isolated from the environment, considered as non-pathogenic, were...
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