Czapek medium is also called Czapek’s agar (CZA) or Czapek-Dox medium. It is used to isolate the Aspergillus, Penicillium, Paecilomyces, and other fungi
Dermatophyte test medium (DTM) is a specialized selective and differential fungal cultures medium to isolate and identify dermatophytes.
Bird Seed Agar is a solid medium used for selective and differential isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans from clinical specimens.
Originally formulated for dermatophyte growth and pigment production, SDA is used for growth and maintenance of fungi.
Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) is an ideal medium for slide culture preparation. It promotes sporulation of moulds.
Fungal culture media contains high carbohydrate and nitrogen source. They may also contain cycloheximide and antibacterial agents to inhibit contaminants.
