[Rapid differentiation of the 0:3 and 0:9 serovars of Yersinia enterocolitica by certain bacteriophages].

doi:10.1016/0769-2609(87)90140-2

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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

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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 serova...

Topics

Bacteriophages
Phenotype
Serotyping
Yersinia
Yersinia enterocolitica

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