Abstract:During studies of bacteriophages of Pseudomonas aeruginosa a bacteriophage with a rodshaped head was discovered. This paper will report the morphological and some biological properties of this phage. MATERIALS AND METHODS P. aeruginosa (Kitasato strain) was used as host. Forty-three strains of P. aeruginosa from the culture collection of the Department of Bacteriology, School of Medicine, Kyushu University were used for determination of the lytic spectrum of the phage. A phage of P. aeruginosa with rod-shaped … Show more
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