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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2017
Applicant:

I-shou University, Kaohsiung, TW;

Inventors:

Hsiao-Han Liu, Kaohsiung, TW;

Zhi-Long Tang, Kaohsiung, TW;

Ting-An Kuo, Kaohsiung, TW;

Assignee:

I-SHOU UNIVERSITY, Kaohsiung, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/04 (2013.01); C12Q 1/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

A quick screening method for microbial strains includes the steps of: feeding a carrier worm with Styrofoam for a plurality of days; and sampling a digestive system of the carrier worm and placing the sampled digestive system of the carrier worm into a culture medium. The digestive system of the carrier worm includes at least one Styrofoam degrading microbial strain. The culture medium includes an emulsion formed by dissolving the Styrofoam with chloroform and adding a surfactant to the dissolved Styrofoam. A culture medium for fast culturing of the at least one microbial strain is also provided.


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