Sporothrix

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Sporothrix
Conidiophores and conidia of Sporothrix schenckii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Ophiostomatales
Family: Ophiostomataceae
Genus: Sporothrix
Hektoen & C.F.Perkins, (1900)
Type species
Sporothrix schenckii
Hektoen & C.F.Perkins, (1900)

Sporothrix is a ubiquitous

rose handler's disease.[3] New environmental,[4] and pathogenic,[5][6]
species have been discovered with the potential for more to be found as molecular techniques advance.

Other species in this genus include Sporothrix brasiliensis and Sporothrix globosa.[7]

Species

As accepted by

Species Fungorum;[8]

References

  1. ^ Schenck, B. R. (1898). On refractory subcutaneous abscesses caused by a fungus possibly related to the sporotricha. Johns Hopkins Press.
  2. ^ Hektoen, L., & Perkins, C. F. (1900). Refractory subcutaneous abscesses caused by Sporothrix schenckii. A new pathogenic fungus. The Journal of experimental medicine, 5(1), 77–89.
  3. ^ Mônica Bastos de Lima Barros, Rodrigo de Almeida Paes and Armando Oliveira Schubach (2011). "Sporothrix schenckii and Sporotrichosis". Clinical Microbiology Reviews 24(4):633. DOI: 10.1128/CMR.00007-11.
  4. ^ de Meyer, E. M., et al. (2008). "Taxonomy and phylogeny of new wood- and soil-inhabiting Sporothrix species in the Ophiostoma stenoceras-Sporothrix schenckii complex." Mycologia 100(4): 647–661.
  5. ^ Rita Marimon, Josep Cano, Josepa Gene, Deanna A. Sutton, Masako Kawasaki, and Josep Guarro (2007). Sporothrix brasiliensis, S. globosa, S. mexicana, Three New Sporothrix Species of Clinical Interest. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 45: 3198–3206. DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00808-07
  6. ^ H. Madrid, J. Gené, J. Cano1, C. Silvera and J. Guarro (2010) Sporothrix brunneoviolacea and Sporothrix dimorphospora, two new members of the Ophiostoma stenoceras-Sporothrix schenckii complex. Mycologia 102: 1193–1203 DOI: 10.3852/09-320
  7. ^ Lopes-Bezerra LM, Mora-Montes HM, Zhang Y, Nino-Vega G, Rodrigues AM, de Camargo ZP, de Hoog SS (2018) Sporotrichosis between 1898 and 2017: The evolution of knowledge on a changeable disease and on emerging etiological agents. Med Mycol 56(suppl_1):126-143. doi: 10.1093/mmy/myx103.
  8. ^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page Ophiostoma". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 15 July 2023.

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