Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. quinckeanum (Zopf) Smith et Austwick
Strain Designations
CDC X-392 [9]
Application
Biomedical Research and Development Material
Biosafety Level
2
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
Compatibility with Arthroderma simii
This fungus was re-identified based on the multigene sequence comparisons
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Nucleotide (GenBank) :
KJ606089
ITS including 5.8S rRNA gene
Nucleotide (GenBank) :
KJ606137
D1/D2 region of 28S rRNA gene
Nucleotide (GenBank) :
KJ606185
beta-tubulin gene
References
Weitzman I, Padhye AA. Is Arthroderma simii the perfect state of Trichophyton Quinckeanum?. Sabouraudia 14: 65-74, 1976. PubMed: 944465
Suh SO, Grosso KM, Carrion ME. Multilocus phylogeny of the Trichophyton mentagrophytes species complex and the application of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for the rapid identification of dermatophytes. Mycologia 110: 118-130, 2018. PubMed: 29863990
