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Cryptococcus neoformans

Cryptococcus neoformans

Catalogue number

NCPF 8134

Species Name

Cryptococcus neoformans

Genus

Cryptococcus

Also Known As

Cryptococcus meningitidis, Saccharomyces neoformans, Torulopsis neoformans

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Source

Human

Site of Origin

CSF

Clinical Details

HIV + patient

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Geographical Region

UK

Strain History

Greenwich District Hosp., London, 1468684 (1996)

Sub-specific Division

var. neoformans

General Remarks

THIS IS A SCHEDULE 5 RESTRICTED ORGANISM

Year of Receipt

1996

Originally Deposited As

Cryptococcus neoformans

Authority

(Sanfelice) Vuillemin

Hazard Group (ACDP)

2

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Fungi)

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