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Strain Number:UAMH 4043
Species Name: Cryptococcus gattii
Type:
Synonyms: Cryptococcus hondurianus / Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii / Cryptococcus neoformans var. shanghaiensis / Torulopsis neoformans var. sheppei
Taxonomy: FUNGI Basidiomycota, Tremellomycetes, Tremellales, Cryptococcaceae
Strain History: Sekhon, A.S. (PLM 587) -> UAMH
Substrate: isolated from CSF, bronchial washings, sputum, urine
Location: CANADA Alberta, Edmonton (GEO: 53.544,-113.491)
Isolator: A. Sekhon
Isolation Date: 1977
Date Received: 1977-09-15
Characters: SEROLOGY serotype B
Compounds:
Cross Reference: McGill R241 // PLM 587 // PLPH m, 72
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) prior to shipment. International requesters must provide all legally required importation documentation prior to shipment. Plant pathogenicity status may be verified by using the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Fungal Database
MycoBank ID: 372381

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