Direct isolation of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis from fresh water in Japan.

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  • H Fukushima
چکیده

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis was recovered from KOH-treated precipitates of 20.6% of 500 freshwater samples. KOH treatment of precipitates is a simple and expedient means of recovering Y. pseudotuberculosis from such samples.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Applied and environmental microbiology

دوره 58 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1992