UAMH Number: | 7913 |
Species Name: | Exophiala spinifera |
Type: | |
Synonyms: | Phialophora spinifera / Rhinocladiella spinifera |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Eurotiomycetes, Chaetothyriales, Herpotrichiellaceae |
Strain History: | CDC B-5580 -> UAMH |
Substrate: | repeat specimen, same patient as UAMH 7912; nodular and boggy lesion on right antromedial forearm, male 62 yr, DE+ (brown sclerotic bodies), after treatment with itraconazole (see UAMH 7912) |
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Location: | USA South Carolina (GEO: 33.836,-81.164) |
Isolator: | |
Isolation Date: | |
Date Received: | 1995-04-04 |
Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN chromoblastomycosis confirmed by isolation from repeat specimen // MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS ITS1 sequence analysis - de Hoog et al., Stud. Mycol. 43:133-142, 1999 |
Compounds: | |
Cross Reference: | UAMH 7212 |
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) 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: | 314044 |