Table 1.
Profile of dark pigment production of 30 Histoplasma capsulatum strains used in this study.
| Strain | Origin | Source of strains | Pigment production (A 340 nm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 °C | 37 °C | |||
| IPEC22/11 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.153 | 3.164 |
| IPEC24/11 | Human | Blood | 0.161 | 1.209 |
| IPEC25/11 | Human | Blood | 0.157 | 1.015 |
| IPEC27/11 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.149 | 0.668 |
| IPEC01/12 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.165 | 2.126 |
| IPEC04/12 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.168 | 0.820 |
| IPEC05/12 | Cat | Wound swabs | 0.160 | 0.945 |
| IPEC06/12 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.150 | 0.534 |
| IPEC07/12 | Dog | Lymph node biopsy | 0.149 | 0.488 |
| IPEC09/12 | Human | Bronchoalveolar lavage | 0.152 | 0.480 |
| IPEC11/12 | Human | Skin biopsy | 0.166 | 0.500 |
| 20231 | Human | Mucosae scrapings | 0.160 | 0.201 |
| 38874 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.151 | 0.398 |
| 39130 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.157 | 0.578 |
| 39439 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.155 | 0.293 |
| 42247 | Human | Blood | 0.168 | 1.389 |
| 44938 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.153 | 1.700 |
| 46028 | Human | Bone marrow aspirate | 0.160 | 1.089 |
| 46176 | Human | Skin biopsy | 0.154 | 0.900 |
| 46693 | Human | Skin biopsy | 0.156 | 0.847 |
| 36Gal | Human | Blood | 0.150 | 1.070 |
| RS36 | Rat | Liver and spleen biopsy | 0.164 | 0.497 |
| RPS35 | Environmental | Soil | 0.150 | 0.620 |
| RPS86 | Environmental | Soil | 0.152 | 0.300 |
| CO4 | Environmental | Soil | 0.163 | 2.218 |
| IT04 | Environmental | Soil | 0.167 | 0.698 |
| TI01 | Environmental | Soil | 0.159 | 0.955 |
| TI05 | Environmental | Soil | 0.154 | 0.520 |
| EP02 | Environmental | Soil | 0.167 | 0.480 |
| IGS4/5 | Environmental | Soil | 0.161 | 1.654 |