Aspergillus felis

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]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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.

Further reading

  • "Aspergillus felis: new fungus found in Australia, causes infections in humans, cats | Aspergillus & Aspergillosis Website". www.aspergillus.org.uk.
  • Lynelle R, Johnson (2014). Canine and Feline Respiratory Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-0-323-26421-1.
  • Michael, Schaer; Frederic P., Gaschen (2016). Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat, Third Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-482-22606-5.
  • Richard G., Harvey; Gert ter, Haar (2016). Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases of the Dog and Cat. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-315-35575-7.


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