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The relationship of a type of Mycoplasma isolated from tissue cultures to a new human oral Mycoplasma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Ruth M. Lemcke
Ruth M. Lemcke
Affiliation:
Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, London, S. W.1
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A previously unidentified type of Mycoplasma found as a contaminant in tissue cultures and in a culture of Eaton agent, is identical with a newly recognized human oral type.

I am indebted to Drs Herdersheê and Chanock for sending me their cultures and relevant information.

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Research Article
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Journal of Hygiene , Volume 62 , Issue 3 , September 1964 , pp. 351 - 352
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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