Sensitivity of Shigella strains to the bactericidal activity of human serum. III. The diversity of activity variants of bactericidal serum factors against Shigella flexneri serotypes.
Normal human serum is bactericidal for all studied Shigella flexneri strains (38) belonging to nine serotypes. Six variants of bactericidal activity of serum factors for these bacteria were determined.
Mokracka-Latajka
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Department of Microbiology, Medical Academy, Wrocław, Poland.
Grzybek-Hryncewicz
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Jankowski
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D001770:Blood Bactericidal Activity; D003167:Complement Activation; D006801:Humans; D009113:Muramidase / Q000502:physiology; D012763:Shigella flexneri / Q000276:immunology*
D009113:Muramidase