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Cultivation of Pneumocystis carinii with WI-38 cells.

Pneumocystis carinii has been successfully cultured with WI-38 human embryonic lung fibroblasts. Inoculum was obtained from infected lungs of cortisone-treated Sprague-Dawley rats. Trophozoites reached peak numbers between days 4 and 8 and grew in two subcultures, but then proliferation ceased. If p...

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Main Authors: Bartlett, M S, Verbanac, P A, Smith, J W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1979
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC273273/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/316433
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