Salimeh Ahangran

Mycoplasma Reference Laboratory, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, Karaj, Iran

[ 1 ] - Isolation and Detection of Mycoplasma agalactiae from Semen Samples of Goats

Contagious agalactia (CA) is a highly infectious disease of goats and sheep, and is a form of Mycoplasmosis,which is usually enzootic. Since Mycoplasma agalactiae (M. agalactiae) is the main cause of this disease ingoats, the aim of this study was to isolate and detect M. agalactiae from semen of goat bucks. Thirty-nine semensamples were collected from goat bulks, and all samples were cultured ...

[ 2 ] - Isolation and detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae from cell culture by culture and PCR.

Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is one of the major species of mycoplasmas which could contaminate cell cultures. Identification of M. pneuminae is significant because Mycoplasmas could contaminate and have unsuitable effect on the cell cultures. Rapid detection of these contaminations is so important and it could be significant role in preventing and controlling of contamination in cell cul...