| Strain Number: | UAMH 9286 |
|---|---|
| Species Name: | Pythium insidiosum |
| Type: | |
| Synonyms: | Hyphomyces destruens / Pythium destruens |
| Taxonomy: | CHROMISTA Oomycota, Peronosporea, Peronosporales, Pythiaceae |
| Strain History: | Microbiology, Christian Medical College (ME 250) -> CDC B 5829 -> UAMH |
| Substrate: | corneal ulcer, female 29 yr | Location: | INDIA southern region (GEO: 12.26,77.146) |
| Isolator: | Microbiology, Christian Medical College (ME 250) |
| Isolation Date: | |
| Date Received: | 1998-06-11 |
| Characters: | CULTURE CONDITIONS cold sensitive, store at room temperature // THERMOTOLERANT minimum 10C, optimum 34-36C, maximum 40-45C - De Cock et al., J. Clin. Micro 25:344-349, 1987 |
| Compounds: | |
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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. Plant pathogenicity status may be verified by using the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Fungal Database |
| MycoBank ID: | 130421 |
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