Role of Colonization in the Virulence of Actinomyces viscosus Strains T14-Vi and T14-Av

Germfree rats fed a high-sucrose diet were inoculated with Actinomyces viscosus strain T14-Vi (virulent) or T14-Av (avirulent). The mean recovery of strain T14-Vi from six extracted finely ground molars of rats sacrificed after 90 days was 1.1 × 10(8) colony-forming units (CFU). The mean recovery of...

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Main Authors: Brecher, Stephen M., van Houte, Johannes, Hammond, Benjamin F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1978
Subjects:
Pathogenic Mechanisms, Ecology, and Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC422197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/730375
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