Observation of beta-hemolysis among three strains of Streptococcus mutans

L. Wolff; W. F. Liljemark

doi:10.1128/iai.19.2.745-748.1978

Observation of beta-hemolysis among three strains of Streptococcus mutans

L. Wolff, W. F. Liljemark

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Streptococcus mutans is normally alpha- or gamma-hemolytic on blood agar plates. However, three recently isolated S. mutans strains were observed to elicit beta-hemolysis. The production and nature of a hemolytic substance were studied.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	745-748
Number of pages	4
Journal	Infection and immunity
Volume	19
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.19.2.745-748.1978
State	Published - 1978

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