Species-specific PCR for identification of common contaminant mollicutes in cell culture.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on July 01, 2001

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F Kong1, G James, S Gordon, A Zelynski, G L Gilbert

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1: Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.

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