Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: trivial name – erythroglaucin
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Species: A. chevalieriSystematic name: ANTHRAQUINONE, 7-METHOXY-2-METHYL-1,4,5-TRIHYDROXY- 1,4,5-Trihydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methylanthra-9,10-quinone 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methyl-Molecular formulae: C16H12O6Molecular weight: 300.263Chemical abstracts number: 476-57-3Selected references: Bachmann M, Blaser P, Luthy J, Schlatter C. J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol. 1992 Mar-Apr;11(2):49-52. Toxicity and mutagenicity of anthraquinones from Aspergillus chevalieri.
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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.