SERUM INHIBITS PENICILLIN-INDUCED L-FORM GROWTH IN STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS - A NOTE OF CAUTION ON THE USE OF SERUM IN CULTIVATION OF BACTERIAL L-FORMS

被引:5
作者
SHIMOKAWA, O
IKEDA, M
UMEDA, A
NAKAYAMA, H
机构
[1] KYUSHU UNIV,FAC DENT,DEPT MICROBIOL,HIGASHI KU,FUKUOKA 812,JAPAN
[2] KYUSHU UNIV,FAC DENT,DEPT ORAL SURG 1,HIGASHI KU,FUKUOKA 812,JAPAN
[3] KYUSHU UNIV,FAC MED,DEPT BACTERIOL,HIGASHI KU,FUKUOKA 812,JAPAN
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10.1128/JB.176.9.2751-2753.1994
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Heat-inactivated horse serum inhibited penicillin-induced L-form colony formation in Staphylococcus aureus when included in an osmotically stabilized culture medium. Most, perhaps all, L-form colonies that appeared with low frequencies on the serum-supplemented medium were of the penicillin-independent, stable type. This relationship must be taken into account when use of serum is considered for L-form cultivation.
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页码:2751 / 2753
页数:3
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