Use of Mitomycin C to Distinguish Brucella abortus Field Strains from the Vaccinal Brucella abortus Strain 19
Author(s) -
Donald M. Myers,
D Dobosch
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
applied microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0003-6919
DOI - 10.1128/am.18.3.511-512.1969
Subject(s) - strain (injury) , brucella , brucella abortus , mitomycin c , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , brucellaceae , virology , brucellosis , brucella melitensis , genetics , anatomy
Field strains ofBrucella abortus were resistant to mitomycin C, whereas strain 19 was sensitive; therefore, the antibiotic was used to distinguishB. abortus strain 19 from other strains.Images-->
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