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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
Yeast phase at room temperature
Reverts to mycelial phase in the absence of fetal bovine serum or when incubated at 4C
Medium
ATCC® Medium 44: Brain Heart Infusion Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 26.0°C
Protocol: plus 4% fetal bovine serum
Subcultivation
Protocol: plus 4% fetal bovine serum
Name of Depositor
A Restrepo
References
Hamdan JS, Ferrari TC. An atypical isolate of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. Mycoses 38: 481-484, 1995. PubMed: 8720200
Villar LA, et al. Morphological study of a variant of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis that exists in the yeast form at room temperature. J. Med. Vet. Mycol. 26: 269-276, 1988. PubMed: 3236146
Villar LA, Restrepo A. Virulence of a variant of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis that exists in the yeast form at room temperature. J. Med. Vet. Mycol. 27: 141-148, 1989. PubMed: 2778575