| Registered Number | 957 |
| Acronym | Fiocruz/CFAM |
| Full Name | Coleção de Fungos da Amazônia |
| Institution | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz/CPqLMD |
| Correspondent | Dr. Ormezinda Fernandes |
| Postal Address | teresina 476 Adrianopolis,Manaus,Amazonas,69057070 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Telephone 1 | (55) 92 3621-2337 |
| Telephone 2 | (55) 92-3621-2363 |
| E-mail 1 | cfam@fiocruz.br |
| E-mail 2 | vppcb@fiocruz.br |
| Homepage | http://cfam.fiocruz.br |
| Status | Governmental |
| Sponsor | Health Ministry |
| National Research Funding Agencies |
| Director |
Dr. Sérgio Luiz Bessa Luz E-Mail:sergio.luz@fiocruz.br |
| Curator | Dr. Ormezinda Fernandes (curators) |
| Mrs. Josy Caldas (assistant curators ) | |
| Number of Staff |
Mycology (2) Total (2) |
| Subjects | Culture and preservation methods |
| Fermentation | |
| Freeze drying | |
| Medical microbiology | |
| Molecular biology | |
| Physiology | |
| Systematics and taxonomy |
| Method and category of cultures | Freezer(fungi) | ||||
| Subculturing(fungi) | |||||
| lyophilization(fungi) | |||||
| Control of the culture | microbial growth | ||||
| microbial physiology | |||||
| Deposit | Mainly to our collection | ||||
| Mainly to collections in our country | |||||
| Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from | Isolation by ourselves | ||||
| Personally from the scientists in our country | |||||
| From the collections in our country | |||||
| 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 | 1245 | 1245 | 0 | 0 | |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 112 | |
| Availability | free to Federal University of Amazonas |
| Services | Storage service(fungi) |
| Distribution | |
| Identification | |
| Training | Culture and preservation methods |
| Quality control | |
| Systematics | |
| Numerical Taxonomy | |
| Identification | |
| Consulation about | Preservation |
| Biological quality control of food and water | |
| Other Service | Supervision of master's, doctoral and technical personnel. |
| Date of Entry | 2009-11-19 |
| Date of Reply | 2020-02-06 |