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. 1980 Apr;11(4):430–432. doi: 10.1128/jcm.11.4.430-432.1980

Correlation of autoagglutination and virulence of yersiniae.

W J Laird, D C Cavanaugh
PMCID: PMC273419  PMID: 7372804

Abstract

Virulent strains of Yersinia pestis, Y. pseudotuberculosis and Yersinia enterocolitica invariably autoagglutinated in tissue culture media when grown at 36 degrees C. Avirulent strains did not possess this property.

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