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A phage-typing system ofSalmonella bareilly based on lysogeny is presented. In the present study which comprised 378 strains, fifteen different phage types named ‘a’ through ‘o’ were established. With this system 70.3% of the strains could be typed by using five indicator strains.
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Sharma, N.C., John, P.C., Mago, M.L. et al. Phage-typing scheme ofSalmonella bareilly based on lysogeny. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 50, 275–279 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02342138
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