Pre-fixation of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis with glutaraldehyde preserves exquisite ultrastructure on transmission electron microscopy through cryofixation and freeze-substitution with osmium-acetone at ultralow temperature
- 1 January 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Microbiological Methods
- Vol. 96, 50-55
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2013.10.019
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Funding Information
- Health Science Research grant from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (H24-SHINKO-IPPAN-011)
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