Cryptococcus arboriformis sp nov., a novel anamorphic basidiomycetous yeast species isolated from a patient's urine

被引:5
作者
Sugita, Takashi
Takashima, Masako
Sano, Ayako
Nishimura, Kazuko
Kinebuchi, Takahiro
Yamaguchi, Satoshi
Osanai, Hiroaki
机构
[1] Meiji Pharmaceut Univ, Dept Microbiol, Tokyo 2048588, Japan
[2] RIKEN, Microbe Div, Japan Collect Microorganisms, BioResource Ctr, Wako, Saitama 3510198, Japan
[3] Chiba Univ, Pathogen Fungi & Microbial Toxicoses Res Ctr, Chiba 2608673, Japan
[4] Furano Hosp, Dept Urol, Social Welf Corp, Hokkaido Inst Soc, Furano, Hokkaido 0768765, Japan
关键词
Cryptococcus arboriformis; new species;
D O I
10.1111/j.1348-0421.2007.tb03943.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
A basidiomycetous yeast strain isolated from the urine of a 73-year-old Japanese patient with chronic renal failure was revealed to be a novel species by sequencing the D1/D2 26S rDNA and ITS regions of the rRNA gene. The name Cryptococcus arboriformis sp. nov. is proposed for the isolate, with IFM 54862(T) (=CBS 10441(T) =JCM 14201(T)) as the type strain. A phylogenetic analysis positioned Cryptococcus arboriformis in the Trichosporonales lineage and showed that it is closely related to C haglerorum.
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