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Volume 26, Number 4—April 2020
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Outbreak of Dirkmeia churashimaensis Fungemia in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, India

Anuradha ChowdharyComments to Author , Kothapalli Sharada, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Dalip Kumar Bhagwani, Nitin Kumar, Theun de Groot, and Jacques F. Meis
Author affiliations: Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India (A. Chowdhary, P.K. Singh); Hindu Rao Hospital, Delhi (K. Sharada, D.K. Bhagwani); Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK (N. Kumar); Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital (CWZ), Nijmegen, the Netherlands (T. de Groot, J.F. Meis); Centre of Expertise in Mycology Radboudumc/CWZ, Nijmegen (J.F. Meis)

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Table 2

Results of average nucleotide identity analysis giving percentage similarity among Dirkmeia churashimaensis isolates from patients in a neonatal intensive care unit, India, compared with other basidiomycetes and Saccharomyces cerevisiae isolates*

Isolate ID
 Isolate ID
VPCI 2456/P/16
 VPCI 2515/P/16
 VPCI 2699/P/16
 VPCI 2801/P/16
 VPCI 2224/P/17
 VPCI 2217/P/17
VPCI 2456/P/16 100 99.86 99.86 99.87 99.86 99.86
VPCI 2515/P/16 99.87 100 99.89 99.91 99.93 99.91
VPCI 2699/P/16 99.86 99.9 100 99.92 99.9 99.91
VPCI 2801/P/16 99.88 99.91 99.92 100 99.89 99.9
VPCI 2224/P/17 99.89 99.91 99.91 99.92 100 99.89
VPCI 2271/P/17 99.88 99.87 99.88 99.89 99.89 100
Cutaneotrichosporon oleaginosus 68.22 68.82 68.51 68.68 68.54 68.57
Cryptococcus neoformans 70.94 69.27 69.99 70.37 70.15 69.95
Trichosporon asahii 69.54 63.37 69.32 69.66 69.78 69.88
Saccharomyces cerevisiae 64.82 63.40 63.56 64.24 64.48 64.52

*ID, identification; VPCI, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (Delhi, India).

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