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Cornmeal Agar

Cultivate and maintain fungi using Cornmeal Agar.

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R0132610/Pk.
Catalog number R01326
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10/Pk.

Cultivate and maintain fungi using Thermo Scientific™ Remel™ Cornmeal Agar. In 1955, Hazen and Reed utilized Cornmeal Agar for culturing pathogenic fungi1. Benham used Cornmeal Agar for studying the morphology of Candida species2. Cornmeal Agar is a nutritionally deficient, general purpose medium which is used for the maintenance of fungal stock cultures3-5.

Cultivate and maintain fungi using Cornmeal Agar.

  • Ready to use convenience of prepared media.
  • General purpose medium for cultivating and maintaining fungal stock cultures

This medium is recommended for use in qualitative procedures. Cornmeal Agar consists of cornmeal extract and agar. Cornmeal extract provides essential nutrients needed to support the growth of fungi whereas agar acts as a solidifying medium.

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  1. Hazen, E.L., M.A. Gordon, and F.C. Reed. 1970. Laboratory Identification of Pathogenic Fungi Simplified. 3rd ed.
  2. Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL. Benham, R.W. 1957. J. Chronic Dis. 4:460-472.
  3. MacFaddin, J.F. 1985. Media for Isolation-Cultivation-Identification-Maintenance of Medical Bacteria.
  4. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD. Conant, N.F., D.T. Smith, R.D. Baker, and J.L. Callaway. 1971. Manual of Clinical Mycology.
  5. W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. Larone, D.H. 2011. Medically Important Fungi, A Guide to Identification. 5th ed. ASM Press, Washington, D.C.
Specifications
DescriptionCornmeal Agar
FormatMonoplate Deep Pour
Quantity10/Pk.
Product TypeAgar Plate
Unit SizeEach