Anti-Mycoplasma Activity of Daptomycin and Its Use for Mycoplasma Elimination in Cell Cultures of Rickettsiae

Anti-Mycoplasma Activity of Daptomycin and Its Use for Mycoplasma Elimination in Cell Cultures of Rickettsiae

Mycoplasma contamination detrimentally affects cellular functions and the growth of intracellular pathogens in cell cultures. Although several mycoplasmacidal agents are commercially available for sterile cell cultures, they are not applicable to rickettsia-infected cells. In our attempt to find an...

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Main Authors: Wiwit Tantibhedhyangkul, Ekkarat Wongsawat, Sutthicha Matamnan, Naharuthai Inthasin, Jintapa Sueasuay, Yupin Suputtamongkol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
daptomycin
mycoplasma
cell culture
<i>Rickettsia</i>
<i>Orientia tsutsugamushi</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/3/123

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