This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
References
Barile, M. F. 1973. Mycoplasmal contamination of cell cultures: mycoplasma-virus-cell culture interactions. In: J. Fogh (ed.),Contamination in Tissue Culture. Academic Press, New York, pp. 132–172.
DelGiudice, R. A., and H. E. Hopps. 1978. Microbiological methods and fluorescent microscopy for the direct demonstration of mycoplasma infection of cell cultures. In: G. J. McGarrity, D. G. Murphy, and W. W. Nichols (eds.),Mycoplasma Infection of Cell Cultures. Plenum Press, New York, pp. 157–169.
Barile, M. F. 1977. Mycoplasma contamination of cell cultures: a status report. In: R. T. Acton, and J. D. Lynn (eds.),Cell Culture and its Application. Academic Press, New York, pp. 291–334.
Chen T. R. 1977. In situ demonstration of mycoplasma contamination in cell cultures by fluorescent Hoechst 33258 stain. Exp. Cell Res. 104: 255–262.
Barile, M. F., and J. Kern. 1971. Isolation ofMycoplasma arginini from commercial bovine sera and its implications in contaminated cell cultures. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 138: 432–437.
Hayflick, L. 1973. Screening tissue cultures for mycoplasma infection. In: P. F. Kruse, Jr., and M. K. Patterson, Jr. (Eds.),Tissue Culture Methods and Applications. Academic Press, New York, pp. 722–728.
McGarrity, G. J. 1976. Spread and control of mycoplasmal infection of cell cultures. In Vitro 12: 643–648.
Barile, M. F. 1979. Mycoplasma-tissue cell interactions. In: J. G. Tully, and R. F. Whitcomb (Eds.),The Mycoplasmas. Vol. II. Academic Press, New York, pp. 425–574.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Macy, M.L. Tests for mycoplasmal contamination of cultured cells as applied at the ATCC. Tca Manual 5, 1151–1155 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00920010
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00920010