Fungal growth media

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1977-08-25

1979-03-13

Tanenholtz, Alvin E.

Textiles: fiber preparation

1951035M, C12K 106

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041441338

ABSTRACT:
Fungal growth media comprising a mixture of oxgall, purified saponin, a substrate for phenol oxidase and a supporting agent, such as agar, are provided which facilitate rapid identification of a variety of pathogenic fungi obtained from a sample of body fluid, for example. Specifically, the growth media of the present invention provides for the rapid differential identification of Candida albicans and Cryptococcus neoformans.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3345270 (1967-10-01), Gray
patent: 3649460 (1972-03-01), Controni et al.
Fleming et al., Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Feb. 1977, vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 236-243.

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