Identification of Exophiala mesophila isolated from treated dental unit waterlines

被引:30
作者
Porteous, NB
Grooters, AM
Redding, SW
Thompson, EH
Rinaldi, MG
De Hoog, GS
Sutton, DA
机构
[1] Univ Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Community Dent, San Antonio, TX 78229 USA
[2] Univ Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Gen Dent, San Antonio, TX 78229 USA
[3] Univ Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Fungus Testing Lab, Dept Pathol, San Antonio, TX 78229 USA
[4] S Texas Vet Hlth Care Syst, Audie L Murphy Div, San Antonio, TX USA
[5] Centraalbur Schimmelcultures, Utrecht, Netherlands
[6] Louisiana State Univ, Sch Vet Med, Baton Rouge, LA USA
关键词
D O I
10.1128/JCM.41.8.3885-3889.2003
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Members of the genus Exophiala are often difficult to identify to the species level because of their variable morphological appearances. This paper describes the methods used to identify Exophiala mesophila and provides salient differential features for distinguishing other mesophilic members of the genus.
引用
收藏
页码:3885 / 3889
页数:5
相关论文
共 40 条
[1]  
BERGER L., 1949, ANN PARASITOL HUMAINE ET COMP, V24, P574
[2]  
*CDCP, 1993, MMWR-MORBID MORTAL W, V41, P1
[3]  
*CDCP, 2002, MMWR-MORBID MORTAL W, V51, P1109
[4]   Acute cerebral phaeohyphomycosis due to Wangiella dermatitidis accompanied by cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia [J].
Chang, CL ;
Kim, DS ;
Park, DJ ;
Kim, HJ ;
Lee, CH ;
Shin, JH .
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 2000, 38 (05) :1965-1966
[5]  
de Hoog G.S., 2000, ATLAS CLIN FUNGI, VSecond
[6]  
de Hoog G.S., 1977, STUD MYCOL, V15
[7]  
DIXON DM, 1991, MYCOSES, V34, P1, DOI 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1991.tb00613.x
[8]   EVALUATION OF THE API-20C YEAST IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR THE DIFFERENTIATION OF SOME DEMATIACEOUS FUNGI [J].
ESPINELINGROFF, A ;
MCGINNIS, MR ;
PINCUS, DH ;
GOLDSON, PR ;
KERKERING, TM .
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 1989, 27 (11) :2565-2569
[9]   Identification of dematiaceous fungi and their role in human disease [J].
Fothergill, AW .
CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1996, 22 :S179-S184
[10]   SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF SYSTEMIC AND LOCAL INFECTIONS DUE TO EXOPHIALA SPECIES [J].
GOLD, WL ;
VELLEND, H ;
SALIT, IE ;
CAMPBELL, I ;
SUMMERBELL, R ;
RINALDI, M ;
SIMOR, AE .
CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1994, 19 (02) :339-341