{"title":"The effect of primaquine on the ultrastructural morphology of Pneumocystis carinii.","authors":"M P Goheen, M S Bartlett, S F Queener, J W Smith","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ultrastructural examination of Pneumocystis grown on WI-38 human embryonic lung fibroblasts and treated with primaquine indicated progressive deterioration of cellular morphology. Thus, primaquine had a cidal effect on the organisms.</p>","PeriodicalId":22758,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of protozoology","volume":"38 6","pages":"164S-165S"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1991-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Journal of protozoology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Ultrastructural examination of Pneumocystis grown on WI-38 human embryonic lung fibroblasts and treated with primaquine indicated progressive deterioration of cellular morphology. Thus, primaquine had a cidal effect on the organisms.