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Table 4 Distribution of phenotypes of A. fumigatus isolated from 9 dogs suffering from SNA

From: Comparative genotyping and phenotyping of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from humans, dogs and the environment

 

Phenotype

CP1 (6)

CP2(4)

CP3(3)

CP4 (2)

CP5(1)

CP6(3)

CP7(3)

CP8(3)

CP8.2(2)

Degree of sporulation and phialide shape in MEA

Strong sporulation and cylindrical phialides

        

1

Strong sporulation and flask-shaped phialides

1

1

3

2

1

3

3

 

1

Sparse sporulation and flask-shaped phialides

5

3

     

3

 

Sporulation in MEA

Dark greenish colony

1

1

3

1

1

3

2

 

2

Mostly whitish colony, with the centre of the colony green followed by concentric rings of pale yellowish green

5

3

 

1

   

3

 

Whitish colony with star-like green patches

      

1

  

Pigmentation in CREA

No pigment

5

4

 

2

1

 

3

3

2

Yellow pigment

1

 

3

  

3

   

Pigmentation in CYA

Brownish reverse

 

1

       

White reverse

6

3

3

2

1

3

3

3

2

  1. The total number of isolates per dog is between brackets