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selective media for cryptococcus neoformans

Phil jorge2 at earthlink.net
Fri Jun 5 01:46:35 EST 1998


sandra wrote:
> 
> I am looking for the formule of a selective media for cryptococcus
> neoformans of saprophytic origin, it is called Niger seed agar or Guizotia
> abyssinica medium. I will also welcome any other alternative and selective
> media for this organism. many thanks.
> 
> Sandra

Sandra:

Are you sure the seed extract agar is selective?  I think it may be
differential.  You might just go with Mycosel or antibiotic BHI or PDA.



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