Comparison of plasmids of strains of Yersinia enterocolitica biovar 1A with the virulence plasmid of a pathogenic Y. enterocolitica Strain

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 52-63

  Lewin, Astrid ^a   Strauch, Eckhard ^a   Hertwig, Stefan ^a   Hoffmann, Bernd ^b   Nattermann, Herbert ^b   Appee, Bernd ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 0030238770     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(96)80022-3     Document Type: Article

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