TABLE 1.
Reference strains (collection of Institut Pasteur) investigated in this study
| Species | Institut Pasteur collection no. | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Microsporum spp. | ||
| M. canis | 1687-87 | Human |
| 2144-93 | Cat | |
| 2145-93 | Cat | |
| 2289-94 | Human | |
| M. gypseum | 1463-83 | Human |
| 2143-93 | Dog | |
| Trichophyton spp. | ||
| T. ajelloi | 1469-83 | Unspecified |
| 2253-94 | Unspecified | |
| T. mentagrophytesa | 401-69 | Human |
| 404-56 | Human | |
| 407-74 | Dog | |
| 877-71 | Human | |
| 1468-83 | Human | |
| T. mentagrophytes var. asteroides | 402-69 | Human |
| T. mentagrophytes var. granulosum | 1182-79 | Human |
| 1711-88 | Human | |
| T. mentagrophytes var. lacticolor | 165-53 | Unspecified |
| T. mentagrophytes var. radians | 409-60 | Human |
| T. interdigitale | 102-77 | Human |
| 406-72 | Human | |
| 447-74 | Human | |
| 1465-83 | Human | |
| 2189-93 | Human | |
| 2190-93 | Human | |
| 2191-93 | Human | |
| T. rubrum | 2073-92 | Human |
| 2360-96 | Human | |
| Epidermophyton sp. | ||
| E. floccosum | 1454-83 | Human |
| 1559-84 | Human |
a
Unspecified variety.