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Bacterial Capsules
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Bacterial Capsule
, Capsule, Bacterial
, Capsules, Bacterial
An envelope of loose gel surrounding a bacterial cell which is associated with the virulence of pathogenic bacteria. Some capsules have a well…
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cell capsule
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2010
2010
Salicylate Treatment of Escherichia coli B 23 with Capsular Polysaccharide Induced by SubLethal levels of Kanamycin does not Sensitize the Cells to T 7 Bacteriophage Adsorption
S. Chiang
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J. Koropatnick
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J. Lam
,
J. Tiu
2010
Corpus ID: 33185617
Escherichia coli B23 can use capsular polysaccharide as a defense mechanism against T7 phage and certain antibiotics. Previous…
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2008
2008
Effect of Growth in Sublethal Levels of Kanamycin and Streptomycin on Capsular Polysaccharide Production and Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli B 23
Ellen Lu
,
Thomas Trinh
,
Trevor Tsang
,
J. Yeung
2008
Corpus ID: 1191209
Aerobic Gram negative bacilli in general demonstrate adaptive resistance to stresses from the environment such as the ability to…
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1993
1993
Differential uptake and trapping of TI-2 antigens: an unexpected role for follicular dendritic cells in the induction of TI-2 immune responses.
A. V. D. van den Eertwegh
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M. Schellekens
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W. Boersma
,
E. Claassen
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
1993
Corpus ID: 8774632
The spleen plays an important role in the protection against capsulated microorganisms e.g. Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria…
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1984
1984
[A new method for the demonstration of the Bordetella bronchiseptica capsule in electron microscopy].
U. Kludas
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W. Rudolph
Zeitschrift für allgemeine Mikrobiologie
1984
Corpus ID: 20794723
A new and rapid working method is presented for electronmicroscopic preparation of capsules from gram negative bacteria, e.g…
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1981
1981
Study of theRhizobium japonicum-soybean symbiosis
T. A. Hughes
,
Gerald H. Elkan
Plant and Soil
1981
Corpus ID: 22697162
SummaryCapsular polysaccharides were isolated fromRhizobium japonicum (61A76NS) and conjugated to a fluorescent dye to determine…
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1955
1955
The Staining of Bacterial Capsules and Slime with Ferric Compounds
M. Berenbaum
Journal of Clinical Pathology
1955
Corpus ID: 7522767
In 1946 Hale described a method for demonstrating acid mucopolysaccharides in sections based on the affinity of these compounds…
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1954
1954
Demonstration of the bacterial capsule by means of a pH-dependent, salt-like combination with proteins.
J. Tomcsik
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S. GUEX-HOLZER
Journal of General Microbiology
1954
Corpus ID: 30886360
SUMMARY: The capsules of bacteria and of Cryptococcus neoformans are invisible under the phase-contrast microscope. They can be…
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1954
1954
The Wet-film Indian Ink Method for examining Micro-organisms
J. Rishbeth
Nature
1954
Corpus ID: 4295943
RECENT experience with the wet-film indian ink method, used by Duguid1 for demonstrating bacterial capsules and slime, suggests…
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1951
1951
Complex structure of the bacterial capsule in the genus bacillus
J. Tomcsik
Experientia
1951
Corpus ID: 26704321
Ein komplexer Aufbau der Bakterienkapsel wurde sowohl beiBacillus megatherium wie bei einem nicht klassifizierten, demBacillus…
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1951
1951
A new method for staining bacterial capsules.
O. Moller
Acta pathologica et microbiologica Scandinavica
1951
Corpus ID: 3258323