Strain Number: | UAMH 8243 |
Species Name: | Rhizomucor pusillus |
Type: | |
Synonyms: | Mucor buntingii / Mucor parasiticus / Mucor pusillus / Mucor septatus / Mucor tauricus / Rhizomucor parasiticus / Rhizomucor pusillus var. pusillus / Rhizomucor pusillus var. tauricus / Rhizomucor septatus / Rhizomucor tauricus / Rhizopus parasiticus |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Mucoromycota, Mucoromycetes, Mucorales, Lichtheimiaceae |
Strain History: | Weitzman, I. (McG) -> UAMH |
Substrate: | post mortem lung, male 55 yr with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, treated with fludarabine and prednisone for autoimmune hemolytic anemia |
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Location: | USA Texas, Galveston (GEO: 29.301,-94.798) |
Isolator: | |
Isolation Date: | 1993 |
Date Received: | 1995-11-27 |
Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN disseminated disease, isolate confirmed by compatibility // HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN disseminated disease, isolate confirmed through compatibility - Weitzman et al., J. Clin. Microbiol. 33:781-783, 1995 |
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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: | 322484 |