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. 2004 Sep;42(9):4335–4337. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.9.4335-4337.2004

TABLE 1.

Germination rates of 5- and 11-day-old conidia of Aspergillus tested strainsa

Species (n) % Germination (mean ± SEM) of conidia
% Inhibition of germination
5 days old 11 days old
A. fumigatus (60) 58 ± 1.8 45 ± 1.9 22.4 ± 2.3
A. flavus (34) 32 ± 3.7 31 ± 3.7 8.4 ± 3.1
A. niger (21) 15 ± 2.5 12 ± 2 19.8 ± 5.4
a

Strains were incubated for 8 h in RPMI 1640 medium at 37°C.