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Table 2.

Other Candida strains.

Working name Species Collection name Isolated from Geographic source Source Biotyper results Biotyper score Chromogenic ID
Alb 1 Candida albicans SC5314 blood 3 Candida albicans 2.17 C. albicans
Alb 2 Candida albicans SCSB42457 blood UK 2 Candida albicans 2.13 C. albicans
Alb 3 Candida albicans AM2002/0089 catheter tip UK 1 Candida albicans 2.189 C. albicans
Gla 1 Candida glabrata SCS130399L blood UK 2 Candida glabrata 2.009 C. glabrata
Gla 2 Candida glabrata SCS123636D blood UK 2 Candida glabrata 1.994 C. glabrata
Gla 3 Candida glabrata AM2004/0091 central line UK 1 Candida glabrata 1.955 C. glabrata
Tro 1 Candida tropicalis SCS122443V blood UK 2 Candida tropicalis 2.102 C. tropicalis
Tro 2 Candida tropicalis SCS76638K blood UK 2 Candida tropicalis 1.959 C. tropicalis
Tro 3 Candida tropicalis AM2007/0111 IV catheter UK 1 Candida tropicalis 2.049 C. tropicalis
Par 1 Candida parapsilosis SCS5080820 blood UK 2 Candida glabrata 1.8 C. glabrata
Candida tropicalis 1.7 C. tropicalis
C. albicans
Par 2 Candida parapsilosis SCSXM70052 blood UK 2 Candida parapsilosis 2.113 C. parapsilosis
Par 3 Candida parapsilosis SCSBB425167 blood UK 2 Candida parapsilosis 2.003 C. parapsilosis
Kru 1 Candida krusei SCS71987M blood UK 2 Candida krusei 2.062 C. krusei
Kru 2 Candida krusei SCS73972P blood UK 2 Candida parapsilosis 2.084 C. parapsilosis
Kru 3 Candida krusei AM2019/001 femoral line tip UK 1 Candida krusei 2.14 C. krusei
Gui 1 Candida guilliermondii SCSBB418097 blood UK 2 Candida guilliermondii 2.104 C. guilliermondii
C. albicans
Gui 2 Candida guilliermondii SCS74937K blood UK 2 Candida guilliermondii 2.127 C. guilliermondii
Gui 3 Candida guilliermondii SCSMB042615 blood UK 2 Candida guilliermondii 2.1 C. guilliermondii
Lus 1 Candida lusitaniae SCS211362H blood UK 2 Candida lusitaniae 2.275 C. lusitaniae
Lus 2 Candida lusitaniae SCS17999 blood UK 2 not reliable identification 1.367 C. lusitaniae
C. krusei
Lus 3 Candida lusitaniae SCS401413 blood UK 2 Candida lusitaniae 1.743 C. lusitaniae
Kef 1 Candida kefyr J981143 unknown USA 1 Candida tropicalis 2.262 C. tropicalis
Kef 2 Candida kefyr 81/017 unknown unknown 1 Candida kefyr 1.765 C. kefyr
Kef 3 Candida kefyr Y128 unknown unknown 1 Candida kefyr 2.143 C. kefyr

Sources: (1) Dr. D. MacCallum, University of Aberdeen (2) Odds, F. C., Hanson, M. F., Davidson, A. D., Jacobsen, M. D., Wright, P., Whyte, J. A., et al. (2007). One year prospective survey of Candida bloodstream infections in Scotland. J. Med. Microbiol. 56, 1066–1075. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.47239-0 (3) Gillum, A. M., Tsay, E. Y. H. & Kirsch, D. R. (1984). Isolation of the Candida albicans gene for orotidine-5′-phosphate decarboxylase by complementation of S. cerevisiae ura3 and E. coli pyrF mutations. Mol Gen Genet 198, 179–182.