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Differential Effect of Phenethyl Alcohol on Mycoplasmas and Enveloped Viruses

  • Staal S
  • Rowe W
Journal of Virology (1974) 14(6) 1620-1622
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.14.6.1620-1622.1974
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Abstract

Mycoplasmas are totally inactivated by a 20-min treatment with 1% phenethyl alcohol, whereas suspensions of enveloped viruses resist the same treatment. This treatment has proved successful in eliminating mycoplasma contamination of a virus suspension.

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Staal, S. P., & Rowe, W. P. (1974). Differential Effect of Phenethyl Alcohol on Mycoplasmas and Enveloped Viruses. Journal of Virology, 14(6), 1620–1622. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.14.6.1620-1622.1974

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