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. 2003 Jan;41(1):467–468. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.1.467-468.2003

TABLE 2.

Comparison of growth of dimorphic pathogenic fungi on SAB+ medium and DIM

Organism No. of isolates positive/no. tested
Growth on SAB+ medium
Color change to purple on DIM
30°C 37°C 30°C 37°C
Blastomyces dermatitidis 3/3 0/3 2/3 0/3
Coccidioides immitis 29/29 21/29 27/29 21/29
Histoplasma capsulatum 8/8 2/8 1/8 0/8
Total 40/40 23/40 30/40 21/40