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. 1977 Dec;6(6):639-41.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.6.6.639-641.1977.

Improved chicken embryo cell culture plaque assay for scrub typhus rickettsiae

D R Woodman, R Grays, E Weiss

Improved chicken embryo cell culture plaque assay for scrub typhus rickettsiae

D R Woodman et al. J Clin Microbiol. 1977 Dec.

Abstract

The plaque technique for three strains of Rickettsia tsutsugamushi in chicken embryo cell cultures was greatly improved by modifying the trypsinizing procedure and employing homologous chicken serum in the overlay medium.

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