Kluyveromyces fragilis (Jorgensen) van der Walt, teleomorph
Strain Designations
55-1
Alternate State
Candida kefyr (Beijerinck) van Uden et Buckley, anamorph
Application
Biomedical Research and Development Material
Biosafety Level
2
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
opportunistic pathogen
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 26.0°C
Name of Depositor
DA Stevens
Isolation
lung, 51-year-old man
References
Lutwick LI, et al. Kluyveromyces fragilis as an opportunistic fungal pathogen in man. Sabouraudia 18: 69-73, 1980. PubMed: 6988992
Brass C, et al. Disposition of ketoconazole, an oral antifungal, in humans. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 21: 151-158, 1982. PubMed: 6282204
