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Table 2 Isolates characterized by phenotypic and molecular methods included in the study

From: Molecular epidemiology of human sporotrichosis in Venezuela reveals high frequency of Sporothrix globosa

Isolate

Mean colony diameter (mm) ± SD on PDA during 21 days

Assimilation test result

Morphology of dark sessile conidia

Identification on physiological tets

Identification on CAL and ITS sequences

30°C

37°C

Sucrose

Raffinose

C0014

45.5 ± 0.7

12.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C0329

46.5 ± 2.1

6.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Subglobose

NC

S. globosa

C0596

53.5 ± 0.7

23.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C1163

52.5 ± 2.1

11.5 ± 0.7

+

+

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C2606

56.0 ± 0.0

11.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C2656

52.5 ± 0.7

13.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C2745

45.5 ± 0.7

10.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C2888

53.5 ± 0.7

12.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C3037

57.0 ± 1.4

15.0 ± 0.0

+

+

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C3527

54.0 ± 1.4

17.0 ± 1.4

+

+

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C3673

41.5 ± 0.7

5.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Globose

S. globosa

S. globosa

C3705

50.0 ± 1.4

17.0 ± 1.4

+

+

Triangular

S. schenckii

S. schenckii

C4346

52.0 ± 1.4

15.0 ± 0.0

+

+

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C5000

55.5 ± 0.7

16.5 ± 0.7

+

+

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C5859

38.0 ± 0.0

4.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Globose

S. globosa

S. globosa

C7012

58.0 ± 0.0

22.0 ± 0.0

+

+

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

†C8213

25.5 ± 4.9

12.7 ± 3.1

+

-

NP

NC

O. stenoceras

†C8287

30.0 ± 0.0

3.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Triangular

S. globosa

S. schenckii

C8704

44.5 ± 0.7

7.0 ± 1.4

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

†C8775

23.0 ± 0.0

3.0 ± 2.8

-

-

Subglobose

NC

S. globosa

C8857

33.5 ± 0.7

3.0 ± 2.8

+

-

Subglobose

S. globosa

S. globosa

C8888

52.5 ± 0.7

14.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C8962

41.0 ± 0.0

5.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Subglobose

S. globosa

S. globosa

C8981

38.0 ± 0.0

3.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Globose

S. globosa

S. globosa

C9254

44.5 ± 0.7

8.0 ± 0.0

+

-

Globose

NC

S. globosa

C9300

44.5 ± 0.7

13.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C9526

42.0 ± 0.0

13.5 ± 0.7

+

+

Triangular

S. schenckii

S. schenckii

C9862

52.5 ± 2.1

12.0 ± 1.4

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

C9887

37.5 ± 0.7

3.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Globose

S. globosa

S. globosa

A0001

58.5 ± 0.7

15.5 ± 0.7

+

-

Triangular

NC

S. schenckii

ATCC MYA-4820

41.0 ±  0.0

13.0  ±  1.4

+

+

Triangular

S. schenckii

S. schenckii

ATCC MYA-4823

43.5 ±  0.7

13.0  ±  1.4

-

-

Globose

S. brasiliensis

S. brasiliensis

CBS 302.73 T

76.5 ±  0.7

11.0  ±  0.0

+

-

NP

S. pallida

S. pallida

FMR 9023

33.5  ±  0.7

5.0  ±  1.4

+

-

Subglobose

S. globosa

S. globosa

FMR 9108

73.0  ±  1.4

16.5  ±  0.7

+

+

Ellipsoidal

S. mexicana

S. mexicana

  1. Reference strains in bold.
  2. NC, non-conclusive; NP, not present; †Isolates showing atypical phenotypic profiles.