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Three variants of Corynebacterium diphtheriae subsp. mitis (Belfanti) isolated from a throat specimen.

Journal of clinical microbiology ·Vol. 8 ·No. 6 ·1978-12-00 ·Pages 767-8

Chang DN, Laughren GS, Chalvardjian NE

Abstract

Three variants of a Corynebacterium diphtheriae subsp. mitis strain belfanti, two toxigenic (phage types 7 and 11) and one nontoxigenic (phage type 7), were simultaneously isolated from the throat of an adult.

MeSH Terms
Adult Corynebacterium diphtheriae/cytology,genetics Diphtheria Toxin/genetics Female Genetic Variation Humans Infant Male Pharynx/microbiology
Chemicals
Diphtheria Toxin
Authors & Affiliations
3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Chang D N
Laughren G S
Chalvardjian N E
References (6)
6 references, click to expand
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Article Info
Journal
Journal of clinical microbiology
Abbr.
J Clin Microbiol
ISSN
0095-1137
DOI
10.1128/jcm.8.6.767-768.1978
Published
1978-12-00
Pages
767-8
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
7505564
PMCID
PMC275340
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jcm.8.6.767-768.1978 PMC Full Text View journal details
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