Electrophoretic Mobility of Mycobacterium avium Complex Organisms
- 1 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- Vol. 70 (9) , 5667-71
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.70.9.5667-5671.2004
Abstract
The electrophoretic mobilities (EPMs) of 30 Mycobacterium avium complex organisms were measured. The EPMs of 15 clinical isolates ranged from −1.9 to −5.0 μm cm V −1 s −1 , and the EPMs of 15 environmental isolates ranged from −1.9 to −4.6 μm cm V −1 s −1 at pH 7.Keywords
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