UAMH Number: | 9223 |
Species Name: | Metarhizium anisopliae |
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Synonyms: | Beauveria paranaensis / Beauveria paranensis / Entomophthora anisopliae / Isaria anisopliae / Isaria anisopliae var. americana / Isaria destructor / Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae / Metarhizium cicadinum / Monocillium exsolum / Myrothecium commune / Oospora destructor / Paecilomyces paranaensis / Paecilomyces paranensis / Penicillium anisopliae / Penicillium cicadinum / Sporotrichum paranaense / Sporotrichum paranense |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Hypocreales, Clavicipitaceae |
Strain History: | de Garcia, M.C. -> UAMH |
Substrate: | corneal scrapings, healthy male 18 yr with no history of ocular trauma |
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Location: | COLOMBIA Bogotá (GEO: 4.658,-74.092) |
Isolator: | M.C. de Garcia |
Isolation Date: | |
Date Received: | 1998-03-19 |
Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN first reported case of visceral isolation in a heart transplant patient, excellent patient response to amphotericin B, no response to intraconazole - Cepero de Garcia et al., J. Med. Vet. Mycol. 35:361-363, 1997 // HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN keratitis in an immunocompetent host - Cepero de Garcia et al., J. Med. Vet. Mycol. 35:361-363, 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: | No restrictions for Canadian requesters. 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: | 101834 |