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[Development of fluoroquinolone (ciprofloxacin) resistance in Mycoplasma hominis in the presence of Hela cells].
Genetika - 1 Jul 2002
Momynaliev K T, Smirnova O V, Ladygina V G, Orlova V F, Akopian T A, Govorun V M
Abstract excerpt
The effect of cocultivation of eukaryotic HeLa cells and Mycoplasma hominis mycoplasma on the resistance of the latter to fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin) was examined. It was shown that cocultivation of the M. homonis and HeLa cells during 24 h with subsequent addition of ciprofloxacin resulted in an increase of the mircoplasma resistance to this antimicrobial agent. In the M. hominis cells cultivated in the...
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