The use of ciprofloxacin for the elimination of mycoplasma from naturally infected cell lines
- 1 November 1988
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cytotechnology
- Vol. 1 (4) , 355-358
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00365081
Abstract
The fluoroquinolone antibiotic Ciprofloxacin, has been used to eliminate mycoplasma from 26 naturally infected cell lines with no evidence of remergence of infection and with no treatment failures.Keywords
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