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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
Epidemiology, isolate 10
Control with cilofungin
Preservation
Hydrocortisone-enhanced growth
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 325: Malt extract agar (Blakeslee's formula)
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Lung aspirate of patient with multiple sclerosis, Los Angeles, CA
Cross References
Nucleotide (GenBank) :
KC689325
ITS including 5.8S rRNA gene
References
Ng TT, et al. Hydrocortisone-enhanced growth of Aspergillus spp.: implications for pathogenesis. Microbiology 140: 2475-2479, 1994. PubMed: 7952197
Denning DW, et al. Quantitative preservation of viability of Aspergillus fumigatus. J. Med. Vet. Mycol. 30: 485-488, 1992. PubMed: 1287169
Denning DW, Stevens DA. Efficacy of cilofungin alone and in combination with amphotericin B in a murine model of disseminated aspergillosis. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 35: 1329-1333, 1991. PubMed: 1929289
Denning DW, et al. Restriction endonuclease analysis of total cellular DNA of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates of geographically and epidemiologically diverse origin. J. Infect. Dis. 162: 1151-1158, 1990. PubMed: 1977804
