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The use of garlic powder culture media to enhance the growth of fungi like Candida albicans and some Aspergillus species

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Aim of study:To determine the beneficial use of garlic in media used for fungal growth ,regarding time and coast. Material and methods :Garlic was used to prepare a new media for fungal spieces growth like yeast and molds namely Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus fumigatus,using powder extract . Result:Garlic containing media was found to encourage the fungal growth when media autoclaved rather than inhibiting it ,as antimicrobial agent. conclusion:the use of this media is cheaper ,faster and reliable in enhancing molds and yeast growth.

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Wifaq Mahmood, Ali AL-Wattar, Abass Jumaa Sultan (2014); The use of garlic powder culture media to enhance the growth of fungi like Candida albicans and some Aspergillus species, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 2 (08), 0, ISSN 2320-5407.

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Abass Jumaa Sultan

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