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May 01, 2021
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1Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,Harvard Medical School, 2Massachusetts Host-Microbiome Center, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,Harvard Medical School, 3Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,Harvard Medical School
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Presented here is a protocol for the isolation and amplification of aerobic and facultative anaerobic mouse conjunctival commensal bacteria using a unique eye swab and culture-based enrichment step with subsequent identification by microbiological based methods and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry.
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Smith-Page, K., Kugadas, A., Lin, T., Delaney, M., Bry, L., Gadjeva, M. Conjunctival Commensal Isolation and Identification in Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (171), e61672, doi:10.3791/61672 (2021).
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