Aspergillus felis

Aspergillus acidus is a heterothallic species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus which can cause aspergillosis in humans, dogs and cats.[1][2][3][4]

Aspergillus felis
Colonies growing 7 days at 25°C on CYA (A) and MEA (B);
Crossing of CBS 130245 and 130246 at 30°C (C);
Conidiophores and conidia (D, E and G);
Cleistothecium (F); Ascospores (H-I).
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Trichocomaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. felis
Binomial name
Aspergillus felis
Barrs, van Doorn, Varga & Samson, 2013[1]
Type strain
131F4, DTO 155G2, IFM 600, JV-2013, CBS 130245, CBS H-21125[1]

References

  1. "Aspergillus felis". www.uniprot.org.
  2. www.mycobank.org
  3. Barrs, Vanessa R.; van Doorn, Tineke M.; Houbraken, Jos; Kidd, Sarah E.; Martin, Patricia; Pinheiro, Maria Dolores; Richardson, Malcolm; Varga, Janos; Samson, Robert A.; Goldman, Gustavo Henrique (14 June 2013). "Aspergillus felis sp. nov., an Emerging Agent of Invasive Aspergillosis in Humans, Cats, and Dogs". PLoS ONE. 8 (6): e64871. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064871. PMC 3683053. PMID 23798996.
  4. "A new fungal species causing invasive aspergillosis in cats and humans | Australian Veterinary Association". www.ava.com.au. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-29.

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