Development of Safety Culture Tube for Molds and Proposed Procedure for Collecting Conidia or Fixing Strains to Control Fungal Infection and Allergy

Koichi Makimura; Takamasa Kaneko; Masanobu Onozaki; Miho Sugamata; Hideyo Yamaguchi; Shigeru Abe

doi:10.3314/jjmm.47.235

Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi

Online ISSN : 1882-0476
Print ISSN : 0916-4804
ISSN-L : 0916-4804

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Development of Safety Culture Tube for Molds and Proposed Procedure for Collecting Conidia or Fixing Strains to Control Fungal Infection and Allergy

Koichi Makimura, Takamasa Kaneko, Masanobu Onozaki, Miho Sugamata, Hideyo Yamaguchi, Shigeru Abe

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Keywords: antifungal susceptibility testing, biohazard, conidia, DNA extraction, mold

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2006 Volume 47 Issue 3 Pages 235-237

DOI https://doi.org/10.3314/jjmm.47.235

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Abstract

The conidia of filamentous fungi can be easily blown into the air and tend to be contaminants in the laboratory environment.
We developed a new “safety culture tube for fungi” to prevent biohazards and a procedure for collecting conidia for passage or fixing strains was proposed.

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