UAMH Number: | 6673 |
Species Name: | Neoscytalidium dimidiatum |
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Synonyms: | Exosporina fawcettii / Fusicoccum dimidiatum / Hendersonula toruloidea / Nattrassia toruloidea / Neoscytalidium hyalinum / Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae / Neoscytalidium orchidacearum / Scytalidium dimidiatum / Scytalidium hyalinum / Torula dimidiata |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Dothideomycetes, Botryosphaeriales, Botryosphaeriaceae |
Strain History: | Rinaldi, M.G. (V-90-54) -> UAMH |
Substrate: | forearm skin, diabetic male on prednisone, 73 yr, histopathology of punch skin biopsy + for hyphae |
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Location: | USA Arizona, Tucson (GEO: 32.223,-110.975) |
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Isolation Date: | 1990 |
Date Received: | 1990-08-09 |
Characters: | CYCLOHEXIMIDE sensitive // HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN Form 1, pycnidia produced // HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN subcutaneous infection in diabetic male with COPD - Sigler et al., J. Clin. Microbiol. 35:433-440, 1997 |
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Pathogenic Potential: | Human: yes | Animal: yes | Plant: no |
Biosafety Risk Group: | RG1 (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. 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: | 500869 |