Rickettsiae: Cultivation, Animal Inoculation and Laboratory Diagnosis

In this article we will discuss about Rickettsiae:- 1. Cultivation of Rickettsiae 2. Animal Inoculation of Rickettsiae 3. Laboratory Diagnosis  4. Resistance. Cultivation of Rickettsiae: All rickettsiae cannot be grown on cell free media, except R. Quintana which will grow on blood agar medium. They can be cultivated in yolk sac of chick embryo, grow on mouse fibroblast, HeLa, Hep2 [...]