Salmonella toxin synthesis is unrelated to the presence of temperate bacteriophages

C. W. Houston, C. P. Davis, J. W. Peterson

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Abstract

Several strains of Salmonella were examined for an association between the capacity to produce Salmonella toxin and the presence of bacteriophages. Based on the data obtained from this study, we concluded that genetic information responsible for Salmonella toxin synthesis was not inherited by lysogenic conversion.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)749-751
Number of pages3
JournalInfection and immunity
Volume35
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1982
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Parasitology
  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Infectious Diseases

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