Detailed Protocol for Purification of Chlamydia pneumoniae Elementary Bodies

AUTOR(ES)

Mukhopadhyay, Sanghamitra

FONTE

American Society for Microbiology

RESUMO

A detailed protocol for the growth and harvest of purified elementary bodies of Chlamydia pneumoniae is presented. This procedure utilizes a flask-to-flask passage scheme designed to achieve high bacterial titers in a short period of time.

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