Table. Information on 7 Cryptococcus neoformans strains previously determined as M5 of MLST*.
| Strain | Geographic origin | Source | MAT | Year | MLST type | VN type | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jt743 | Italy | Unknown | α | Unknown | M5 | VNI | S. Maesaki |
| Jp1086 | Japan | Human lung | α | 1999 | M5 | VNI | S. Maesaki |
| Jp1088 | Japan | Human lung | α | 1999 | M5 | VNI | (10) |
| mal 212 i | Malawi | CSF | α | 1999 | Μ5 | VNI | (25) |
| C48 | USA | Bronchial lavage | α | 2001 | Μ5 | VNI | (10) |
| C8 | USA | CSF | α | 2001 | Μ5 | VNI | (10) |
| A5 36–17 | USA | Pigeon excreta | α | 2002 | Μ5 | VNI | (10) |
*MLST, multilocus sequence typing; MAT, mating type; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid.