What is it about?
It is a novel method for the removal of yeast and other fungal contamination from Leishmania promastigotes culture using Agar barrier. This is based on motility of Leishmania promastigotes across agar barrier which facilitates decontamination from yeast and other non motile contaminants.
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Why is it important?
This is inexpensive, easy, rapid and reliable physical method to save valuable isolates in culture.
Perspectives
This publication is for the researcher working on Leishmaniasis.
Shubhankar Kumar Singh
ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, India.
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This page is a summary of: Agar barrier method for removal of yeast and other fungal contamination fromLeishmaniapromastigotes culture, Pathogens and Global Health, November 2012, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1179/2047773212y.0000000034.
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