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WE WOULD LIKE TO START USING CHROMAGAR CANDIDA. THE LAST PUBLICATION OF THE CLSI GUIDELINES FOR PREPARTED MEDIA-- DOES NOT MENTION THIS AGAR. CAN YOU TELL ME THE FREQUENCY OF TESTING THIS AGAR? IS IT AN EXEMPT MEDIA FROM USER QC? WILL IT BE IN THE NEXT PUBLICATION?
I don't know what the CLSI plans to do in the future, but it seems wise for now to test each new lot with C.alb, C. krusei, C. tropicalis, and E.coli. They could all be tested on one plate divided into 4 quarters.
 
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