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or rabbit broth shows no pellicle or turbidity but small white flocei. No indol 

 formation on peptone. Glucose and fructose fermented. Milk coagulated in 

 10-15 days. Gelatin not liquefied. 



Castellania Negrii (Castellani) Dodge, n. comb. 



Endomyces Negrii Castellani, Brit. Med. Jour. 2: 1208-1212, 1912. 



Monilia Negrii Castellani & Chalmers, Man. Trop. Med. ed. 2, 822, 1913. 



Thin pellicle on broth (denied by Castellani & Chalmers, Man. Trop. Med. 

 ed. 3, 1919). Acid and fermentation with glucose and fructose, slight with 

 galactose, sucrose (1913, not 1919), and raffinose (1913, not 1919). Acid only 

 with maltose, sucrose (1919), and lactose; slight with mannite and raffinose 

 (1919). 



Castellania intestinalis (Castellani) Dodge, n. comb. 



Endomyces intestinalis Castellani, Brit. Med. Jour. 2: 1208-1212, 1912. 



Monilia intestinalis Castellani & Chalmers, Man. Trop. Med. ed. 2, 827, 

 1913. 



Mycelohlastanon intestiyiale. Ota, Jap. Jour. Derm. Urol. 28: [4], 1928. 



Isolated from stools and saliva. 



Acid formation and fermentation with glucose and fructose ; slightly acid 

 with maltose ; acid with galactose and sucrose. Litmus milk first acidified, 

 then decolorized. 



Castellania macedonensoides (Castellani & Taylor) Dodge, n. comb. 



Monilia macedonensoides Castellani & Taylor, Jour. Trop. Med. Hyg. 28: 

 244, 1925; Castellani, Douglas & Thompson, Jour. Trop. Med. Hyg. 28: 258, 

 1925. 



Found in vagina? Or bronchomycosis fide Zepponi, 1931. 



Morphology close to that of M. tropicalis fide Zepponi, 1931. Fermenta- 

 tion of monosaccharides as in M. tropicalis, slight acidification with maltose 

 and potato starch, decoloration of pea starch. 



Castellania Nabarroi (Castellani & Chalmers) Dodge, n. comb. 



Monilia Nabarroi Castellani & Chalmers, Man. Trop. Med. ed. 3, 1090, 1919. 



Mycelohlastanon Nabarroi Ota, Jap. Jour. Derm. Urol. 28: [4], 1928. 



Isolated from sputum. 



Colony white. Fermentation of glucose, fructose, and maltose. Milk 

 coagulated. Gelatin not liquefied. 



Castellania decolorans (Castellani & Low) Dodge, n. comb. 



Monilia decolorans, Castellani & Low, Jour. Trop. Med. Hyg. 16: 33-35, 

 1913. 



Mycelohlastanon decolorans Ota, Jap. Jour. Derm. Urol. 28: [4], 1928. 



Isolated from scrapings of the tongue in sprue. 



Growth abundant, slightly acid on solid sugar media, colonies creamy 

 white with smooth surface. Yeastlike forms with some hyphae in water of 

 condensation. Poor growth in alkaline media, fairly good growth on gelatin. 

 Acid and fermentation with glucose, fructose, and maltose. Acid only with 

 galactose, sucrose, and dextrin. 



