title: Method for detecting mycoplasma and bacterial L-form colonies in relief with an ordinary light microscope by means of oblique light.
abstract: A simple method is described for obtaining images in relief of fresh preparations with an ordinary light microscope by lowering the condenser and displacing the objective at an "off-clicked" position.
mesh_terms: D000362:Agar; D000818:Animals; D002460:Cell Line; D003588:Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000382:microbiology; D000882:Haplorhini; D014645:Herpesvirus 3, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney; D007740:L Forms / Q000166:cytology / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D008722:Methods; D008853:Microscopy; D009174:Mycoplasma / Q000166:cytology / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014776:Virus Cultivation
chemical_list: D000362:Agar