厳格なスピロプラズマのための定義された媒介

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|July 31, 1987
PubMed
まとめ

研究者らは,白内障と脳感染症を引き起こす細菌であるスピロプラズマ・ミラム (Spiroplasma mirum) を育てるための新しい媒介 (H-1) を開発した. 彼らは,スフィンゴミエリンがインビトロの成長に不可欠であることを発見し,マウス組織に対する効果を潜在的に説明しました.

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