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Buffered charcoal yeast extract (BCYE) agar is a selective growth medium used to culture or grow certain types of bacteria, particularly the Gram-negative species Legionella pneumophila.^[1]

It has also been used for the laboratory diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis^[2], Francisella and Nocardia.

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^ Penland RL, Wilhelmus KR (October 1998). "Laboratory diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis using buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar". Am. J. Ophthalmol. 126 (4): 590–2. doi:10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00125-1. PMID 9780107.

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[pmid9780107-2] Penland RL, Wilhelmus KR (October 1998). "Laboratory diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis using buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar". Am. J. Ophthalmol. 126 (4): 590–2. doi:10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00125-1. PMID 9780107.

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 '''Buffered charcoal yeast extract (BCYE)''' [[agar]] is a [[Growth medium#Selective media|selective growth medium]] used to [[microbiological culture|culture]] or grow certain types of [[bacteria]], particularly the [[Gram-negative]] species ''[[Legionella pneumophila]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/legionella/files/LegionellaProcedures-508.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120612040950/http://www.cdc.gov/legionella/files/LegionellaProcedures-508.pdf |archivedate=2012-06-12 |df= }}</ref>
-It has also been used for the laboratory diagnosis of [[Acanthamoeba keratitis]], [[Francisella]] and [[Nocardia]].<ref name="pmid9780107">{{cite journal |author=Penland RL, Wilhelmus KR |title=Laboratory diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis using buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar |journal=Am. J. Ophthalmol. |volume=126 |issue=4 |pages=590–2 |date=October 1998 |pmid=9780107 |doi= 10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00125-1|url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002939498001251}}</ref>
+It has also been used for the laboratory diagnosis of [[Acanthamoeba keratitis]]<ref name="pmid9780107">{{cite journal |author=Penland RL, Wilhelmus KR |title=Laboratory diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis using buffered charcoal-yeast extract agar |journal=Am. J. Ophthalmol. |volume=126 |issue=4 |pages=590–2 |date=October 1998 |pmid=9780107 |doi= 10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00125-1|url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002939498001251}}</ref>, [[Francisella]] and [[Nocardia]].
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