hi
can anyone tell me why subculturing of bacteria loses its antigenic property or virulence character
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Bob - 28 Jun 2006 03:17 GMT
>hi
> can anyone tell me why subculturing of bacteria loses its antigenic property or virulence character
That may happen. Growth in culture is not the normal growth situation
for the bacteria, and different characteristics are expressed or even
selected for.
bob