UAMH Number: | 9343 |
Species Name: | Exophiala dermatitidis |
Type: | |
Synonyms: | Fonsecaea dermatitidis / Hormiscium dermatitidis / Hormodendrum dermatitidis / Phialophora dermatitidis / Wangiella dermatitidis |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Eurotiomycetes, Chaetothyriales, Herpotrichiellaceae |
Strain History: | C. Sand -> Rennie, R. (MY 2324Brn) -> UAMH |
Substrate: | sputum, 29 yr female cystic fibrosis patient on itraconazole with repeated isolation of E. dermatitidis and Aspergillus fumigatus, DE-; same patient as UAMH 9344 and 9478 |
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Location: | CANADA Alberta, Edmonton (GEO: 53.544,-113.491) |
Isolator: | C. Sand |
Isolation Date: | 1998-04-15 |
Date Received: | 1998-08-31 |
Characters: | HUMAN/ ANIMAL PATHOGEN colonizing cystic fibrosis patient - Diemert, Kunimoto, Sand & Rennie, Scand. J. Infect. Dis. 33:777-779, 2001 |
Compounds: | |
Cross Reference: | MY 2324Brn // UAMH 9344 // UAMH 9478 |
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: | 314039 |