| Strain Number: | UAMH 8524 |
|---|---|
| Species Name: | Scedosporium prolificans |
| Type: | |
| Synonyms: | Lomentospora prolificans / Scedosporium inflatum |
| Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Microascales, Microascaceae |
| Strain History: | Royal Jubilee Hospital -> Kibsey, P. (RJH 38754) -> UAMH |
| Substrate: | corneal scraping, male 40 yr with corneal ulcer after debris flew in eye following "weed eater" accident | Location: | CANADA British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Victoria (GEO: 48.428,-123.366) |
| Isolator: | Royal Jubilee Hospital |
| Isolation Date: | 1996-06-01 |
| Date Received: | 1996-07-05 |
| Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN eye infection after injury |
| Compounds: | |
| Cross Reference: | |
| 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: | 128175 |
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