Table 2. Phenotypic characteristics and genotypic of Sporothrix species deposited in Culture Collection of URM.
x(presence), 0 (ausence)* However, microscopic examination determined that this strain produced dematiaceous triangular conidia, structures not previously described on this strain, which have been only associated previously with strains of S. schenckii.
| ISOLATES | CONIDIA | ASSIMILATION TEST | POLYPHASIC TAXONOMY | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMATIACEOUS | HYALINE | COLONY DIAMETER IN mm | ||||||||||
| Globose N |
Obovoidal N | Triangular N |
Elongated N |
Hyaline N |
30°C | 37°C | Glucose | Sucrose | Raffinose | Phenotypic identification | Molecular identification | |
| URM434 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | 72.25 | 6 | + | + | + | Sporothrix spp. | S.chilensis |
| URM435 | x | x | 0 | x | x | 63.5 | 6.75 | + | + | + | S.mexicana | S.chilensis |
| URM2439 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | 68.5 | 4.5 | + | + | + | Sporothrix spp. | S.chilensis |
| URM2865 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | 66,83 | 8,33 | + | + | + | Sporothrix spp. | S.chilensis |
| URM1013 | x | x | 0 | x | x | 46,25 | 9 | + | + | + | S.schenckii | S.schenckii |
| URM3686 | 0 | x | x | x | x | 52,75 | 13,25 | + | + | + | S.mexicana | S.schenckii |
| URM4252 | x | x | x | x | x | 50.25 | 11.75 | + | + | + | S.mexicana | S.schenckii |
| URM4291 | 0 | x | x | x | x | 53.25 | 9.75 | + | + | + | S.mexicana | S.schenckii |
| URM4861 | 0 | x | x | x | x | 52.25 | 12 | + | + | + | S.mexicana | S.schenckii |
| URM5111 | 0 | x | x | x | x | 52.75 | 10 | + | + | + | S.mexicana | S.schenckii |
| URM4080 | 0 | x | 0 | x | x | 49 | 16 | + | + | + | S.schenckii | S.schenckii |
| CBS120339 | 0 | 0 | x | x | x | 35 | 13 | + | - | - | S. brasiliensis* | S.brasiliensis |