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Intrastrain variation of lipopolysaccharide of Pasteurella multocida in turkeys.
American journal of veterinary research - 1 Jul 1997
Coy S L, Lee M D, Sander J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To document intrastrain variation of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in Pasteurella multocida and correlate these changes with changes in determinants associated with virulence. ANIMALS: 25 broad-breasted white turkeys. PROCEDURE: Phenotypic bacterial variants were identified by lectin affinity and were assayed for adherence to epithelial cells and complement resistance in vitro. The LPS purified from these...
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