Broth for indicating presence of candida yeast and other yeasts and fungi
US4140580A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 10, 1976 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 1996 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/944
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A broth medium for the detection of Candida yeasts, Saccharamyces cerevisiae, Torulopsis glabrata, and Aspergillus niger in urine. The medium employs chloramphenicol and potassium tellurite to inhibit the growth of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. The medium also uses reduced aniline blue biological pH indicator.
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