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. 2022 Oct 29;106(2):401–411. doi: 10.1093/jaoacint/qsac130

Table 2.

Inclusivity results for the 3M Petrifilm RYM Plates

No. Organism Source Origin 25°C 48 h Results 25°C 60 h Results 28°C 48 h Results 28°C 60 h Results
1 Alternaria alternata a ATCCb 66981 Arachis hypogaea +c + + +
2 Arthrinium species (aureum)a ATCC 56042 Not available + + + +
3 Aspergillus aculeatus ATCC 56925 Grape + + + +
4 Aspergillus brasiliensis a , d ATCC 16404 Blueberry + + + +
5 Aspergillus caesiellus a ATCC 42693 Dried chilies + + + +
6 Aspergillus carbonarius ATCC 6276 Not available + + + +
7 Aspergillus flavus ATCC 9643 Shoe sole + + + +
8 Aspergillus fumigatus f ATCC 204305 Human sputum c + + +
9 Aspergillus japonicus ATCC 52036 Soil + + + +
10 Aspergillus niger a ATCC 6275 Not available + + + +
11 Aspergillus niger (re-classified as brasiliensis) 3Mj M6 Not available + + + +
12 Aspergillus oryzae ATCC 10124 Not available + + + +
13 Aspergillus terreus a ATCC 1012 Soil + + + +
14 Aspergillus ustus (re-classified as Aspergillus puniceus) ATCC 10760 Greenhouse soil + + + +
15 Aureobasidium species (pullulans)a ATCC 15233 Painted wood + + + +
16 Botrytis species f 3M M97 Not available + + +
17 Candida albicans ATCC 10231 Not available + + + +
18 Candida catenulata (re-classified as Diutina catenulata) ATCC 10565 Human feces + + + +
19 Candida glabralta ATCC 15126 Not Available + + + +
20 Candida guillermondii (re-classified as Meyerozyma guilliermodii) ATCC 6260 Not available + + + +
21 Candida kefyr ATCC 204093 Not available + + + +
22 Candida krusei ATCC 14243 Not available + + + +
23 Candida lusitaniae ATCC 34449 Pig + + + +
24 Candida sphaerica Microbiologicse Not available + + + +
25 Candida tropicalis ATCC 13803 Not available + + + +
26 Chaetomium globosum a , d ATCC 6205 Stored cotton + + + +
27 Cladosporium cladosporioides g Ad1405h Bakery + + + +
28 Cladosporium herbarum (re-classified as Cladosporium macrocarpum) ATCC 76226 Sugar beet leaf + + + +
29 Cladosporium spp. cladosporoides ATCC 16022 Painted floor + + + +
30 Cryptococcus liquefaciens g Adriah 1041 Environment + + + +
31 Cryptococcus magnus g Adria 1040 Environment + + + +
32 Curvularia lunata a ATCC 12017 Not available + + + +
33 Trichosporon mucoides (re-classified as Cutaneotrichosporon dermatis) ATCC 201382 Not available + + + +
34 Debaryomyces hansenii Microbiologics Cheese and milk + + + +
35 Fusarium oxysporum a QLi 0567126A Environmental isolate + + + +
36 Fusarium proliferatum a QL 0567112.1C Environmental isolate + + + +
37 Fusarium solani a QL 345317.4B Environmental isolate + + + +
38 Geotrichum candidum g ATCC 204307 Dairy + + + +
39 Geotrichum candidum (re-classified as Galactomyces candidus) ATCC 34614 Clotted carrot + + + +
40 Geotrichum capitatum Microbiologics 0482 L Not available + + + +
41 Hanseniaspora uvarum g CLIBh 303 Oenology + + + +
42 Hansenuela anomala 3M Y28 Not availbale + + + +
43 Kluyveromyces lactis ATCC 8563 Creamery + + + +
44 Kluyveromyces lactis ATCC 10689 Cheese + + + +
45 Kluyveromyces marxianus g CLIB 720 Dairy + + + +
46 Mucor plumbeus g Adria M10 Food + + + +
47 Mucor racemosus NCPF 7650 Not available + + + +
48 Paecilomyces sp. (M10) Microbiologics 0287E4 Not available + + + +
49 Paecilomyces variotii g Adria M6 Food +72 hrk +
50 Penicillium aurantiogriseum (re-classified as Penicillium venetum) ATCC 16025 Hyacinthus sp. bulb + +
51 Penicillium chrysogenum ATCC 10106 Cheese + + + +
52 Penicillium citreonigrum g Adria 1052 Environment + + + +
53 Penicillium roqueforti g Adria M1 Dairy + +
54 Phoma glomerata g Adria M4 Food + + + +
55 Phytophthora infestans a ATCC MYA 1113 Potato tuber + + + +
56 Purpureocillium species (lilacinum)a ATCC 10114 Soil + + + +
57 Rhizopus oryzae a ATCC 9363 Soy sauce + + + +
58 Rhizopus stolonifera a QL 14181-2A Not available + + + +
59 Rhodotorula mucaliginosa ATCC 66034 Not available + + + +
60 Rhodotorula graminis g Adria 1032 Environment + + + +
61 Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC 7754 Not available + + + +
62 Saccharomyces lactis Microbiologics Not available + + + +
63 Scopulariopsis acremonium ATCC 58636 Chicken house soil + + + +
64 Talaromyces pinophilus (Penicillium pinophilum) a NRRL 11797 Corn + + + +
65 Trichoderma virens ATCC 9645 Not available + + + +
66 Trichoderma virride g Adria M2 Food + +
67 Ustilago spp. Microbiologics Not available + + + +
68 Yarrowia lipolytica g CLIB 183 Food + + + +
69 Yarrowia lipolytica 3M Culture collectionj Cheese + + + +
70 Zygosaccharomyces bailii (re-classified as Zygosaccharomyces parabailii) ATCC MYA-4549 Salad dressing + +
71 Zygosaccharomyces rouxii ATCC 28253 Processed prunes + +
a

Strain tested by Q Laboratories to satisfy AOAC SMPR 2021.009 requirements (13). Strains without footnote “a” or “g” were tested as part of AOAC PTM 121301 and AOAC OMA 2014.05 (8, 11)

b

ATCC = American Type Culture Collection, Manassas, VA, USA.

c

The “+” symbol indicates typical colony morphology observed on 3M Petrifilm RYM Plates and the “-” symbol indicates no growth observed on 3M Petrifilm RYM Plates.

d

Strain was tested by Q Laboratories and was also part of the of AOAC PTM 121301 and AOAC OMA 2014.05 (8, 11).

e

Strain purchased from Microbiologics, source detail was taken from AOAC PTM 121301 (8).

f

Prefer a higher temperature for growth. These molds are visible on the RYM Plates within 48 h at 28°C but require 60 h to grow at 25°C.

g

Strain tested by ADRIA Développement for NF Validation by AFNOR certification in comparison to ISO 21527 (5, 6). Strains added to satisfy AOAC SMPR 2021.009 requirements (13). Strains without footnote “a” or “g” were tested as part of AOAC PTM 121301 and AOAC OMA 2014.05 (8, 11).

h

Adria = ADRIA Développement Culture Collection, ZA Creac’h Gwen F-29196 QUIMPER Cedex, France.

i

QL = Q Laboratories Culture Collection, Cincinnati, OH, USA.

j

3M = 3M Culture Collection, St. Paul, MN, USA, source detail was taken from AOAC PTM 121301 (8).

k

Paecilomyces variotii were visible on the RYM Plates at 72 h at 25 °C.