Frequency of Penicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
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Induced variations in a penicillin-resistant staphylococcus.
When young cells of a strain of a staphylococcus were exposed to substances noxious to the organism, variations transmissible to progeny were obtained. The variations consisted mainly in a decrease in antibiotic resistance and mouse virulence. Characters of pathogenic strains such as coagulase production, mannitol fermentation and gelatin liquefaction were also abolished. The experiments were c...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1949
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.4600.395