Registered Number | 817 |
Acronym | LIH-UNAM |
Full Name | Culture Collection of Histoplasma capsulatum Strains from the Fungal Immunology Laboratory of the Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, UNAM |
Institution | National Autonomous University of Mexico |
Correspondent | Dr. Maria Lucia Taylor da Cunha e Mello |
Postal Address | Tezoquipa 91, departamento 502, Barrio Nino de Jesus,Mexico, D.F,D.F.,14080 |
Country | Mexico |
Telephone 1 | (52) 56-23 24 62 |
Telephone 2 | (52) 55-139786 |
Fax 1 | (52) 56-23 24 62 |
E-mail 1 | emello@servidor.unam.mx |
E-mail 2 | jarb@servidor.unam.mx |
Homepage | http://www.histoplas-mex.unam.mx/ |
Status | University |
Sponsor | Faculty of Medicine, UNAM |
Director | Dr. Maria Lucia Taylor da Cunha e Mello |
Curator | Assoc. Prof. Maria Lucia Taylor da Cunha e Mello (Fungal Immunology and Mycology) |
Assoc. Prof. Gabriela M. en C. Rodriguez Arellanes (Mycology) | |
Assoc. Prof. Jose Antonio M. en C. Ramirez Barcenas (Mycology) | |
Number of Staff |
Mycology (3) Total (3) |
Subjects | Culture and preservation methods |
Ecology | |
Immunology | |
Medical microbiology | |
Molecular biology |
Method and category of cultures | Freeze-dry(NA) | ||||
Liquid N2(NA) | |||||
Subculturing(NA) | |||||
Control of the culture | Strains are maintained in Brain Heart Infusion, Mycobiotic media. | ||||
Cryopreservative are added depending on the cryopreservation methodology used. | |||||
Deposit | Mainly to our collection | ||||
Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from | Isolation by ourselves | ||||
From the research institutions in our country | |||||
Number of Strains until now | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
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Fungi | 190 | 88 |
Number of strains last year | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
Microbes distributed (total number)/(in your country) |
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Fungi |
Availability | Exchange |
Fee |
Services | Distribution |
Identification | |
Training | Culture and preservation methods |
Quality control | |
Use of computers in culture collections | |
Identification | |
Consulation about | Patent deposits |
Date of Entry | 2001-10-02 |
Date of Reply | 2007-12-07 |
Fungi |