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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
yes
(type strain of Absidia cristata)
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 334: Oatmeal agar
ATCC® Medium 335: Potato carrot agar
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24°C to 26°C
Atmosphere: Typical aerobic
Name of Depositor
CCF
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- CCF <-- H.A. Dade
Isolation
Anthracnose on cassava, Manihot esculenta, Ghana
References
Schwartze VU, et al. Lichtheimia species exhibit differences in virulence potential. PLoS One 7: e40908, 2012. PubMed: 22911715
Alastruey-Izquierdo A, et al. Species recognition and clinical relevance of the zygomycetous genus Lichtheimia (syn. Absidia pro parte, Mycocladus). J Clin Microbiol 48: 2154-2170, 2010. PubMed: 20357218
