Molecular characterization of plasmids from virulent and spontaneously occurring avirulent colonial variants of Shigella flexneri
- 1 May 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Infection and Immunity
- Vol. 24 (2) , 580-582
- https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.24.2.580-582.1979
Abstract
Spontaneous transition of Shigella flexneri from T- to O-type colonies with concomitant loss of virulence dose not appear to be accompanied by a change in any of the four plasmic species found in the virulent parent.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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