orange fungus?

[Chris Jones & Deirdre Sumpter]

In article <35C1396F.AAA3CD42 at nycap.rr.com>, lphelan1
<lphelan1 at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> Some of our vials have an orange sheen or orange splotches.  It seems to
> be passed along with the flies.  Can any one tell me what it is and how
> to get rid of it? thank you, laura

Not enough information to be sure, but bacterial contamination seems
likely. Try adding antibiotics to the food; check any MolBio resource like
CPMB or Sambrook for details on how to do this.

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