Associate member | Joined: June 17, 2015
BCCM/IHEM Biomedical Fungi and Yeasts Collection
Member of Consortium: BCCM Belgian Coordinated Collections of Microorganisms
BCCM/IHEM
The BCCM/IHEM collection is part of the BCCM consortium (Belgian Coordinated Collections of Micro-organisms) and is hosted at the Scientific Institute of Public Health in Brussels. Our collection is specialized in biomedical fungi, i.e. infectious agents, allergy causing species and mycotoxin producers. The collection holds over 16000 isolates and accepts public, patent and safe deposits.Contacts
Sample Requests
Dirk Stubbe
dirk.stubbe@sciensano.be
Avenue Louise 231
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Dirk Stubbe
dirk.stubbe@sciensano.be
Avenue Louise 231
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Sample Requests
Ann Packeu
ann.packeu@sciensano.be
Avenue Louise 231
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Ann Packeu
ann.packeu@sciensano.be
Avenue Louise 231
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Institution Type
Repository, Conservation, GovernmentCollection Type
Living, Preserved, Genetic, TaxonomicCollection Size
12500 Filamentous fungi, 4000 yeastsCollection Coverage
Kingdoms: Fungi
Taxa: 1300
Curation details
Primary Purpose: Research
Preservation methods: Cryopreserved, Fluid-preserved, Freeze-dried, Frozen
Known to contain types: Yes
McGinley Conservation statuses
Level 7: Physical curation complete, species level inventory complete.
Date: 2016-03-07
Date: 2016-03-07
Institution Codes
Acronym: BCCM
CITES: not registered