Colonial variation, capsule formation, and bacteriophage resistance in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron |
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Authors: | S Burt S Meldrum D R Woods D T Jones |
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Abstract: | A Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron strain segregated two unstable colonial variants at high frequency. There is a correlation between colony morphology, encapsulation, Giemsa staining, and bacteriophage resistance. |
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