Trichophyton rubrum (Castellani) Sabouraud, anamorph (ATCC® MYA-4438™)

Strain Designations: MRL 666  /  Product Format: frozen

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Strain Designations MRL 666
Application
susceptibility testing
antifungal susceptibility testing
Biomedical Research and Development Material
Biosafety Level 2
Product Format frozen
Storage Conditions Frozen: -80°C or colder
Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C
Type Strain no
Comments
keratinophilic dermatophyte
the most common cause of athlete's foot
Medium ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25°C to 30°C
Atmosphere: Typical aerobic
Sequenced Data
No DNA sequencing was performed in house on this product.
Name of Depositor MA Ghannoum
Special Collection ATCC
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- MA Ghannoum
Isolation
human toenail, USA
Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank) : FJ746657 ITS including 5.8S rRNA gene

References

Reference Method for Broth Dilution Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Filamentous Fungi; Approved Standard. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; CLSI M38-A.

Reference Method for Broth Dilution Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Filamentous Fungi: Approved Standard - 2nd Edition. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; CLSI M38-A2.

Ghannoum MA, et al. Interlaboratory study of quality control isolates for a broth microdilution method (modified CLSI M38-A) for testing susceptibilities of dermatophytes to antifungals. J. Clin. Microbiol. 44: 4353-4356, 2006.

Shehata AS, et al. Comparison between the standardized Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M38-A2 method and a 2,3-bis(2-methoxy-4-nitro-5-[(sulphenylamino)carbonyl]-2H-tetrazolium hydroxide- based method for testing antifungal susceptibility of dermatophytes. J. Clin. Microbiol. 46: 3668-3671, 2008.

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These permits may be required for shipping this product:

  • Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment.
Basic Documentation
Product Sheet
Product Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Certificate of Analysis
MSDS
MSDS
Other Documentation
Other Document
Microbial Characterization Data