Strain Number: | UAMH 11294 |
Species Name: | Blastomyces helicus |
Type: | |
Synonyms: | Emmonsia helica |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Eurotiomycetes, Onygenales, Ajellomycetaceae |
Strain History: | |
Substrate: | pleural fluid from liver transplant patient who died of fungemia, septic shock and pneumonia; isolated twice from blood and pleural effusion |
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Location: | USA California, Palo Alto, Stanford University Medical Center (GEO: 37.433,-122.175) |
Isolator: | |
Isolation Date: | 2010-09-01 |
Date Received: | 2010-10-27 |
Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN fungal pneumonia in immunosuppressed patient |
Compounds: | |
Cross Reference: | CBS 139875 |
Pathogenic Potential: | Human: yes | Animal: yes | Plant: no |
Biosafety Risk Group: | RG3 (check the PHAC ePATHogen Risk Group Database for updates) |
Regulatory Requirements: | Canadian requesters must provide PHAC Pathogen and Toxin License Number (see: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/licensing-program.html) and a CFIA Written Authorization for transfer (http://www.inspection.gc.ca/plants/plant-pests-invasive-species/directives/date/d-12-03/eng/1432656209220/1432751554580#app2) prior to shipment. International requesters must provide all legally required importation documentation prior to shipment. This strain is not available for shipment to Cuba, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Iran or Syria. Plant pathogenicity status may be verified by using the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Fungal Database |
MycoBank ID: | 821083 |