Mycoplasma detection in a historical arbovirus repository: Commercial kit comparison and implications for improved repository management

•Mycoplasma quality control testing is vital for continued maintenance of historical virus repositories.•Virus preparation (replication host) influences mycoplasma contamination result.•Specific mycoplasma species are maintained within a repository. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ar...

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Published in:	Journal of virological methods Vol. 276; p. 113769
Main Authors:	Russell, Brandy J., Horiuchi, Kalanthe, Velez, Jason O., Goodman, Christin H., Johnson, Barbara W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.02.2020
Subjects:	Animals Arbovirus Arboviruses Biological Specimen Banks - standards brain cell culture Cell Culture Techniques Cell Line Centers for Disease Control and Prevention DNA, Bacterial - genetics Humans invertebrates mice Mycoplasma Mycoplasma - isolation & purification phenotype polymerase chain reaction Quality Control Repository RNA, Viral - genetics suckling tissue culture unassigned viruses viral growth Virology - instrumentation Virology - methods Mycoplasma Arbovirus Repository
ISSN:	0166-0934, 1879-0984, 1879-0984
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