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Serotype H5a5b is a major clone within mosquito-pathogenic strains of Bacillus sphaericus.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Mar 1998
Zahner V, Momen H, Priest F G
Abstract excerpt
Seventy six mosquito pathogenic strains of Bacillus sphaericus and 10 non-pathogens were examined by pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) of SmaI-digested chromosomal DNA. Non-pathogenic strains were clearly distinguished from the entomopathogenic types which were assigned to 21 groups (SmaI restriction patterns; SRPs). Some agreement between SRP based on PFGE and serotyping was noted, in particular all 39...
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