Sequence homologies between Mycoplasma and Chlamydia spp. lead to false-positive results in chlamydial cell cultures tested for mycoplasma contamination with a commercial PCR assay.

Viola Maass, Jan Marco Kern (Co-author), Matthias Poeckl, Matthias Maass

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3 Citations (Web of Science)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3681-3682
JournalJOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Volume49
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • PNEUMONIAE
  • TRACHOMATIS

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