Ajellomyces capsulatus (Kwon-Chung) McGinnis et Katz, teleomorph
Application
Biomedical Research and Development Material
Emerging infectious disease research
Respiratory research
Biosafety Level
3
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Product Format
frozen
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
mycelial and yeast forms
maintenance of mycelial form
differentiation of Histoplasma capsulatum and H. duboisii
Medium
ATCC® Medium 726: Brain heart infusion with cystine
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Name of Depositor
CW Emmons
Isolation
human
References
Ehrhard HB, Pine L. Factors influencing the production of H and M antigens by Histoplasma capsulatum: development and evaluation of a shake culture procedure. Appl. Microbiol. 23: 236-249, 1972. PubMed: 4622821
Pine L. Growth of Histoplasma capsulatum. VI. Maintenance of the mycelial phase. Appl. Microbiol. 19: 413-420, 1970. PubMed: 5440171
Pine L. Growth on amino acids, cell wall proteins, and hydrolysis of yeast phase cell walls of Histoplasma capsulatum and H. duboisii. Sabouraudia 10: 244-255, 1972. PubMed: 4640042
