Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – Butyrolactone III
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Species: A. terreusSystematic name: 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 2-[[3-[(3,3-dimethyloxiranyl)methyl]-4-hydroxyphenyl]methyl]-2,5-dihydro-4-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-5-oxo-, methyl ester, (2R)-Molecular formulae: C24H24O8Molecular weight: 440Chemical abstracts number: 87414-45-7Selected references: Rao, K. V.; Sadhukhan, A. K.; Veerender, M.; Ravikumar, V.; Mohan, E. V. S.; Dhanvantri, S. D.; Sitaramkumar, M.; Babu, J. Moses; Vyas, K.; Reddy, G. Om (CORPORATE SOURCE Dr. Reddy’s Research Foundation, Hyderabad 500 050, India). SOURCE Chem. Pharm. Bul
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These colonies were isolated from a BAL, (also with bacterial qrowth of S.aureus and S.maltophilia) from a patient with a VAP (undergoing corticosteroid treatment). The growth medium used is sabouraud dextrose agar , incubated at 37° C
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Microscopic morphology of A. flavus. Conidial heads are radiate, splitting to form loose columns, biseriate but having some heads with phialides borne directly on the vesicle.