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Population structure of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: a framework for studies of disease-associated properties.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Aug 1994
Poulsen K, Theilade E, Lally E T, Demuth D R, Kilian M
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The Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans population consists of a large number of clones among which the ubiquitous leukotoxin gene operon appears very homogeneous. Population genetic analyses performed by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis together with DNA fingerprinting and analyses of genomic DNA restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLP) on 97 strains isolated over a period of 45 years revealed that...
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