Twenty yearling sheep were allotted to four groups, each containing
five sheep of approximately equal weight. On experimental
days 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4, each sheep in each group was given the following
inoculations by stomach tube: five sheep in group I (Fasciola
hepatica-exposed controls) were given approximately 120...
Members of the SAR11 clade of heterotrophic α-proteobacteria are ubiquitous and abundant in the world's oceans where they are thought to play a pivotal role in the global carbon cycle. The first SAR11 bacterium cultivated in vitro, 'Candidatus Pelagibacter ubique' HTCC1062 (Ca. P. ubique), was isolated by dilution into sterile...