Table 1.
Summary of the characteristics (morphological and physiological) of Sporothrix spp. recovered from the Culture Collection of Filamentous Fungi of Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Fiocruz.
| No. Isolates | Year of entry into CCFF-IOC | Period under mineral oil (years) | Presence of pigmented conidia | Colony diameter in BDA at 21 days (mm) | Thermo-conversion in BHI medium at 37 °C | Carbohydrateassimilation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 °C | 37 °C | Sucrose | Rafinose | |||||
| IOC 1275 | 1929 | 35 | No | 29 | 6 | Yes | + | + |
| IOC 1799 | 1935 | 59 | No | 27,5 | 6,5 | Yes | + | + |
| IOC 1835 | 1936 | 34 | No | 31,5 | 8,5 | Yes | + | + |
| IOC 1912 | 1945 | 56 | Yes | 34 | 4,5 | Yes | + | + |
| IOC 2547 | 1948 | 64 | No | 35 | 9 | Yes | + | + |
| IOC 2835 | 1950 | 34 | No | 33 | 10,5 | Yes | + | + |
| IOC 2993 | 1951 | 37 | No | 24,5 | 8,5 | Yes | + | + |
+ (presence), - (absence).