Treatment of mycoplasma contamination in a large panel of cell cultures

In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal: Journal of the Society for In Vitro Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 344-347

  Drexler, Hans G ^a   Gignac, Suzanne M ^a   Hu, Zhen Bo ^a   Hopert, Anne ^a   Fleckenstein, Elke ^a   Voges, Maren ^a   Uphoff, Cord C ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

antibiotics; cell culture; mycoplasma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BM CYCLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; MINOCYCLINE; MYCOPLASMA REMOVAL AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TIAMULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN;

CELLS, CULTURED; CIPROFLOXACIN; DITERPENES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; MINOCYCLINE; MYCOPLASMA; QUINOLONES;

EID: 0028334166     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: 1543706X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02631456     Document Type: Article

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