[Natural variability of saprophytic mycobacteria].

Article

[Natural variability of saprophytic mycobacteria].

Mikrobiologiia - 1 Jan 2000

Mil'ko E S, Egorov N S

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The ratio of S, R and M variants was studied in 20 strains of six saprophytic mycobacterial species. The process of splitting of mycobacteria into variants by the shape of colonies was found to be different not only among species but also among strains of the same species. Such a heterogeneity of...

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Genetic Variation
Mycobacterium
R Factors

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