| Strain Number: | UAMH 6722 |
|---|---|
| Species Name: | Paecilomyces variotii |
| Type: | |
| Synonyms: | Paecilomyces aureocinnamomeus / Paecilomyces varioti / Penicillium aureocinnamomeum / Penicillium variotii |
| Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Hypocreales, Clavicipitaceae |
| Strain History: | C.H. Crompton -> Summerbell, R.C. (FR 2649) -> UAMH |
| Substrate: | contaminated peritoneal catheter causing peritonitis in male on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; catheter tip DE+ | Location: | CANADA Ontario, Thunder Bay (GEO: 48.381,-89.248) |
| Isolator: | C.H. Crompton |
| Isolation Date: | 1990-11-01 |
| Date Received: | 1991-03-26 |
| Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN growing on catheter tip - Crompton et al, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 10:869-871, 1991 |
| Compounds: | |
| Cross Reference: | FR 2649 |
| Pathogenic Potential: | Human: yes | Animal: yes | Plant: no |
| Biosafety Risk Group: | RG2 (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: | 248517 |
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