TABLE 1.
Strains analyzed in this study
| Species and straina | Equivalent strain designationb | Clinical source | 18S/28S GenBank accession no.c |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absidia coerulea NRRL 1315NT | CBS 104.08 | No | AF113405/AF113443 |
| Absidia coerulea NRRL A-9483 | CBS 100.32 | Yes; aborted bovine fetus | AF113406/AF113444 |
| Absidia corymbifera NRRL 2982 | CBS 100.31 | Yes; aborted bovine fetus | AF113407/AF113445 |
| Absidia corymbifera NRRL 28639 | CBS 101.55 | Yes; human cornea | AF113408/AF113446 |
| Absidia glauca NRRL 1329 | CBS 102.08 | AF113409/AF113447 | |
| Absidia repens NRRL 1336 | ATCC 14849 | AF113410/AF113448 | |
| Apophysomyces elegans NRRL 22325T | CBS 476.78 | No | AF113411/AF113449 |
| Apophysomyces elegans NRRL 28632 | CBS 658.93 | Yes; human (osteomyelitis) | AF113412/AF113450 |
| Basidiobolus haptosporus NRRL 28635 | CBS 358.65 | Yes; human (creeping granuloma) | AF113413/AF113451 |
| Basidiobolus ranarum NRRL 20525 | UK 10281 | AF113414/AF113452 | |
| Chlamydoabsidia padenii NRRL 2977T | CBS 172.67 | No | AF113415/AF113453 |
| Cokeromyces recurvatus NRRL 2243T | CBS 158.50 | No | AF113416/AF113454 |
| Conidiobolus coronatus NRRL 1912 | ATCC 32801 | AF113417/AF113455 | |
| Conidiobolus coronatus NRRL 28638 | CBS 209.66 | AF113418/AF113456 | |
| Conidiobolus incongruus NRRL 28636 | CBS 108.84 | Yes; human epidermal subcutaneous tissue | AF113419/AF113457 |
| Conidiobolus lamprauges NRRL 28637T | CBS 153.56 | No | AF113420/AF113458 |
| Cunninghamella bertholletiae NRRL 6436 | CBS 190.84 | Yes; human heart (lymphosarcoma) | AF113421/AF113459 |
| Cunninghamella elegans NRRL 28624 | CBS 151.80 | Yes; human lung (leukemia) | AF113422/AF113460 |
| Cunninghamella polymorpha NRRL 6441NT | CBS 693.68 | No | AF113423/AF113461 |
| Echinosporangium transversale NRRL 3116T | CBS 357.67 | No | AF113424/AF113462 |
| Micromucor ramannianus NRRL 5844 | IMI 150942 | No | X89435/AF113463 |
| Mortierella polycephala NRRL 22890 | X89436/AF113464 | ||
| Mortierella wolfii NRRL 28640 | CBS 611.70 | Yes; bovine lung (mycotic pneumonia) | AF113425/AF113465 |
| Mucor amphibiorum NRRL 28633T | CBS 763.74 | Yes; amphibian | AF113426/AF113466 |
| Mucor circinelloides f. lusitanicus NRRL 3631 | CBS 277.49 | AF113427/AF113467 | |
| Mucor hiemalis f. hiemalis NRRL 3624NT | CBS 201.65 | AF113428/AF113468 | |
| Mucor indicus NRRL 28634T | CBS 226.29 | AF113429/AF113469 | |
| Mucor mucedo NRRL 3635 | CBS 144.24 | X89434/AF113470 | |
| Mucor racemosus NRRL 3640T | CBS 260.68 | AF113430/AF113471 | |
| Mucor ramosissimus NRRL 3042NT | CBS 135.65 | Yes; human nasal lesion | AF113431/AF113472 |
| Rhizomucor miehei NRRL 28774 | CBS 370.71 | Yes; human sputum | AF113432/AF113473 |
| Rhizomucor pusillus NRRL 2543 | ATCC 22064 | Yes; animal lung | AF113433/AF113474 |
| Rhizomucor pusillus NRRL 28626 | CBS 245.58 | Yes; aborted bovine fetus | AF113434/AF113475 |
| Rhizomucor variabilis NRRL 28773T | CBS 103.93 | Yes; human wrist and hand | AF113435/AF113476 |
| Rhizopus azygosporus NRRL 28627 | CBS 359.92 | Yes; liver of a premature baby (necrotizing enterocolitis) | AF113436/AF113477 |
| Rhizopus microsporus var. chinensis NRRL 28629T | CBS 294.31 | Yes; bovine fetus | AF113437/AF113478 |
| Rhizopus microsporus var. microsporus NRRL 28775 | CBS 308.87 | Yes; skin of human hand | AF113438/AF113479 |
| Rhizopus microsporus var. rhizopodiformis NRRL 28630 | CBS 220.92 | Yes; human lung | AF113439/AF113480 |
| Rhizopus oryzae NRRL 28631 | CBS 146.90 | Yes; human pallatum molle | AF113440/AF113481 |
| Rhizopus stolonifer NRRL 1477 | ATCC 12938 | AF113441/AF113482 | |
| Saksenaea vasiformis NRRL 2443 | ATCC 44101 | No | AF113442/AF113483 |
| Syncephalastrum racemosum NRRL 2496 | CBS 440.59 | No | X89437/AF113484 |
a
All of the species listed have been reported as causing human and other animal infections (6, 15, 23, 40, 50) except for A. glauca, A. repens, C. polymorpha, E. transversale, and M. ramannianus. NRRL numbers designate strains from the ARS Culture Collection, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research (formerly the Northern Regional Research Laboratory), Peoria, Ill. NT, ex-neotype strain; T, ex-type strain.
b
Culture collection abbreviations: ATCC, American Type Culture Collection, Manassas, Va.; CBS, Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures, Baarn, The Netherlands; IMI, CABI Bioscience (formerly the International Mycological Institute), Egham, United Kingdom; UK, University of Kansas, Lawrence.