Abstract
Mycoplasma contamination of two alphavirus isolates and adenovirus 5 was completely removed using a very simple, rapid protocol based on solvent extraction. Treated virus preparations remained free of mycoplasma after 6 months in culture.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adenoviruses, Human / isolation & purification
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Adenoviruses, Human / physiology*
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Bacteriological Techniques
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Bisbenzimidazole
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HeLa Cells
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Humans
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Mycoplasma / isolation & purification*
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Ross River virus / isolation & purification
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Ross River virus / physiology*
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Solvents
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Virology / methods
Substances
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Solvents
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Bisbenzimidazole