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Decontamination of mycoplasma-contaminated Orientia tsutsugamushi strains by repeating passages through cell cultures with antibiotics

BACKGROUND: Mycoplasmas-contamination of Orientia tsutsugamushi, one of the obligated intracellular bacteria, is a very serious problem in in vitro studies using cell cultures because mycoplasmas have significant influence on the results of scientific studies. Only a recommended decontamination meth...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Motohiko, Uchiyama, Tsuneo, Satoh, Masaaki, Ando, Shuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23394970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-32