Isolation of three different bacteriophage from mesophilic Aeromonas sp. that use different types of monopolar flagella as their primary receptor

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-57

  Rubires, Xavier ^a   Merino, Susana ^a   Aguilar, Alicia ^a   Nogueras, María Mercé ^a   Tomás, Juan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Flagella; Mesophilic Aeromonas species

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CILIARY MOTILITY; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032054342     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00049-4     Document Type: Article

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