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Eduardo J. Marti, Ronald J. Slavin, and Henry I. Hirshfield; Improved Method for Axenizing Blepharisma by Means of Antibiotics. J.Protozool. 26(1):133-134, 1979
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A simplified method for obtaining axenic cultures of Blepharisma involves the use of penicillin, streptomycin, and tetracycline. Cytologic examination disclosed no significant effect of these antibiotics on the structure of the ciliates.