Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus Parasitism in Shigella Species.
Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus was capable of parasitizing Shigella boydii, S. flexneri, and S. sonnei. The bdellovibrio was able to produce plaques on lawns consisting of heat-killed or ultraviolet-irradiated S. boydii.
Gillis
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Department of Microbiology, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana 59801.
Nakamura
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