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    Mycoplasmas and AIDS

    The pathogenicity or virulence of an agent depends on the precise conditions under which host and infectious agent interact. The infectious organism has to overcome the defensive responses of the host to entry...

    Shyh-Ching Lo, Hitoshi Kotani, Wensi S. Hu in Molecular and Cell Biology of Opportunisti… (1993)

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    Elimination of mycoplasmas from cell cultures by a novel soft agar technique

    Mycoplasmal infection of cell cultures remains a significant threat to diagnostic and research procedures. In certain defined situations, curing of mycoplasmal infected cultures is a reasonable exercise. Four ...

    Hitoshi Kotani, Gary Butler, Diane Heggan… in In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology … (1991)

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    Microbiological cultivation ofMycoplasma hyorhinis from cell cultures

    The failure of many cell culture isolates ofMycoplasma hyorhinis to grow on microbiological media has stressed the need for alternate assays to detect these organisms. The use of freshly prepared yeast extract in...

    Hitoshi Kotani, Gary H. Butler… in In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology (1990)

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    Comparative studies to determine the efficiency of 6 methylpurine deoxyriboside to detect cell culture mycoplasmas

    Studies were performed to compare three methods to detect mycoplasmal infection of cell cultures. The methods included microbiological assay by inoculation into broth and onto agar with anaerobic incubation, f...

    Gerard J. McGarrity, Hitoshi Kotani… in In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology (1986)

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    Uridine phosphorylase activity among the class mollicutes

    Uridine phosphorylase activity has been used to detect mycoplasmas in cell cultures by measuring formation of14C-uracil from14C-uridine. In this report we show that all species ofMycoplasma, Acholeplasma, andUrea...

    Dr. Gerard J. McGarrity, Lindsay Gamon, Theodor Steiner… in Current Microbiology (1985)