A. clavatus

ID: 9

Medically significant: yes

Classification agreed: y

Contentious not verified: n

In ncbi taxonomy database: y

Available from atcc: y

CBS: y

Previous CBS: unknown

Sexual CBS: unknown

Contentious name: unknown

Previous name, contentious name: unknown

Sexual form exists: unknown

Sexual form contentious name: n

Sexual form in ncbi taxonomy database: n

Previous name in NCBI taxonomy database: n

Previous name available at ATCC: unknown

Reference (original paper):

Desmazières, J.B.H.J. 1834. Descriptions et figures de six hyphomycètes inédites à ajouter à la flore Française. Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique. 2:69-73

Medical significance update: The First Case of Total Dystrophic Onychomycosis Caused by Aspergillus clavatus Resistant to Antifungal Drugs. Falahati M, Ghojoghi A, Abastabar M, Ghasemi Z, Farahyar S, Roudbary M, Hedayati MT, Armaki MT, Hoseinnejad A. Mycopathologia. 2016 Apr;181(3-4):273-7. doi: 10.1007/s11046-015-9954-6.

Taxonomic family: Fungi, Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina, Eurotiomycetes, Eurotiomycetidae, Eurotiales, Trichocomaceae, Aspergillus

Species images:

  • Aspergillus clavatus

    Isolate from environmental sample

    A. clavatus, A. clavatus, A. clavatus

  • Aspergillus clavatus

    A colour enhanced image.

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  • Aspergillus cretensis

    A Colonies on MEA after one week;B conidial heads and tip of conidiophore, x 230; C conidial head, x920; E conidial head, x920. Copyright B.Flannigan, R Samson & JD Miller (From Microorganisms in home and indoor work environments, Published by Taylor and Francis)

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  • Aspergillus clavatus

    microscopic characters Conidiophore stipes(C)1300-2800um long:Vesicles(V)40-70um wide,clavate:Phialides(Ph) uniseriate:Conidia(Con)3.5-4.0um long,smooth walled.

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  • Aspergillus clavatus

    growing on contaminated barley malt. The deep blue-green heads made up of chains of conidia are seen on the left. On the right, conidiophores from which conidial chains are developed show typical clavate heads. Stain- Cotton blue in Lactophenol.

    aclavcorel

  • Aspergillus clavatus

    Left= an agar air plate exposed for 2 minutes after the barley had been turned. showing numerous colonies of the fungus following incubation at 26C on 2% malt agar.Right= A sputum sample taken from a maltworker after exposure showing many fungal colonies when cultured on agar. His commensal yeast flora is seen towards the right base as cream/white colonies.

    airsput

Currently accepted name (anamorph): A. clavatus

Index Fungorum: Link

Mycobank: Link

Taxonomic family: Fungi, Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina, Eurotiomycetes, Eurotiomycetidae, Eurotiales, Trichocomaceae, Aspergillus

Computed content type (Species): Species

Species

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  • A. terreus var. terreus

    Aspergillus terreus var. terreus (1918)

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  • Neosartorya spinosa

    Kozakiewicz, Z. 1989. Aspergillus species on the stored products.

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  • Neosartorya glabra

    (Fennell & Raper) Kozak., Mycological Papers 161: 56 (1989)

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  • M. ferrugineus

    Sowerby, J. 1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi. 3:241-400

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  • Aspergillus sp. SCSIO Ind09F01

    J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2015 May 6. doi: 10.1038/ja.2015.55. [Epub ahead of print]
    Sydoxanthone C and acremolin B produced by deep-sea-derived fungus Aspergillus sp. SCSIO Ind09F01.
    Tian Y1, Qin X2, Lin X3, Kaliyaperumal K3, Zhou X3, Liu J3, Ju Z3, Tu Z2, Liu Y3.

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  • A. similanensis KUFA0013

    /article_database/new-cyclic-hexapeptide-and-new-isocoumarin-derivative-marine-sponge-associated-fungus

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    n/a

  • A. tsunodae

    Samson RA et al. (2014) Phylogeny, identification and nomenclature of the genus Aspergillus. Studies in Mycology, 78, pp. 141-173.

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  • Neosartorya warcupii

    Samson, R.A.; Hong, S.; Peterson, S.W.; Frisvad, J.C.; Varga, J. 2007. Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Fumigati and its teleomorph Neosartorya. Studies in Mycology. 59:201

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  • A. solicola

    Samson RA et al. (2014) Phylogeny, identification and nomenclature of the genus Aspergillus. Studies in Mycology, 78, pp. 141-173.

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  • Emericella similis

    Horie, Y.; Udagawa, S.I.; Abdullah, S.K.; Al-Bader, S.M. 1990. Emericella similis, a new species from Iraqi soil. Transactions of the Mycological Society of Japan. 31(4):425

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