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Growth on artificial medium of an agent associated with atypical pneumonia and its identification as a PPLO.

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Proc. nat. Acad. Sci. (Wash.), 48, 41-49. 1962 CE.

Using a novel agar and fluid medium formulation he had devised, Hayflick isolated a unique mycoplasma   Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a mycoplasma shown to be the cause of some cases of primary atypical pneumonia, or "walking pneumonia." With M. F. Barile.

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