Conclusion
On the basis of serological investigations of 133 Proteus strains and structural analysis of P.penneri O-polysaccharides the following new Proteus serogroups have been proposed (Table 6.).
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Zych, K., Kowalczyk, M., Knirel, Y.A., Sidorczyk, Z. (2002). New Serogroups of the Genus Proteus Consisting of Proteus Penneri Strains only. In: Emoődy, L., Pál, T., Hacker, J., Blum-Oehler, G. (eds) Genes and Proteins Underlying Microbial Urinary Tract Virulence. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 485. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46840-9_47
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