@article{mbs:/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/00222615-20-1-113, author = "Old, D. C. and Adegbola, R. A.", title = "Antigenic Relationships Among Type-3 Fimbriae of Enterobacteriaceae Revealed by Immunoelectronmicroscopy", journal= "Journal of Medical Microbiology", year = "1985", volume = "20", number = "1", pages = "113-121", doi = "https://doi.org/10.1099/00222615-20-1-113", url = "https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/00222615-20-1-113", publisher = "Microbiology Society", issn = "1473-5644", type = "Journal Article", abstract = "Summary Antigenic relationships among type-3 fimbriae of 31 strains, representing 19 species and eight genera of Enterobacteriaceae, were investigated by immunoelectronmicroscopy in tests with 17 different type-3 fimbrial antisera. At least nine antigenically distinct groups among type-3 fimbriae were distinguished. The constituent membership of some groupings did not conform with current views on the taxonomy of Enterobacteriaceae.", }