Nanobacteria-like particles: a threat to cell cultures Partículas semelhantes à nanobactérias: uma ameaça às culturas de células
The main goal of this study is to alert researchers who work with cell cultures for the risk of contamination by structures called nanobacteria (NB). NB are tiny structures with size varying from 80 to 500 nm, commonly occurring in clusters and producing a biofilm which contains carbonate or hydroxy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2007-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822007000100032 |