Fetal Tissues Tested for Microbial Sterility by Culture- and PCR-Based Methods Can be Safely Used in Clinics

Cell preparations to be used in clinical practice must be free of infectious agents. Safety concerns are especially elevated upon the use of human fetal tissues, which are otherwise highly advantageous in cell therapy. We demonstrate that treating fetal samples with antibiotic, extensive washing, an...

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Main Authors: Yakov Vitrenko, Iryna Kostenko, Kateryna Kulebyakina, Alla Duda, Mariya Klunnyk, Khrystyna Sorochynska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368916X692735