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. 2005 Feb;43(2):551–555. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.2.551-555.2005

TABLE 1.

Source of fungal strains

Strain Source Country of origin Morphologya FRR no.b
MK245 Human transplant tissue Recipient, lung Australia Atypical 5678
MK246 Cat, thoracic mass Australia Atypical 5679
MK284 Cat, retrobulbar abscess Australia Atypical 5680
MK285 Cat, respiratory tract Australia Atypical 5681
NSW3 Ostrich, air sac-lungs Australia Atypical 5677
FRR 1266 Soil Australia Atypical 1266
QLD1 Ostrich, air sac-lungs Australia Standard
FRR 581 City refuse Indonesia Standard 581
FRR 582 Soil Indonesia Standard 582
a

Strains exhibiting colony morphology typical of A. fumigatus are listed as standard.

b

FRR Culture Collection, Food Science Australia, P.O. Box 52, North Ryde, NSW 1670, Australia.