Drechslera sp. PDF Print E-mail

Drechslera sp.

ALLERGENICITY

Allergenic (283, 285,574,614,615)

MYCOTOXINS PRODUCED

Antibiotics: 6-allyl-5,6-dihydro-5-hydroxypyran-2-one (616), Cochlioquinone A (617), Triticone A (618); Cytochalasin B (619)

PATHOGENICITY IN HUMANS 

Rare cases of sinusitis (1,592,620), keratitis (161,621,622)

IDENTIFICATION CHARACTERISTICS on POTATO DEXTROSE AGAR (PDA)

Grey, velvety, conidiophore dark-brown, thick and smooth-walled conidia broadly rounded at both ends, germinating tubes arising from polar cells perpendicular to the axis of the cells (1). vs: Bipolaris

FUNGI LIST

 
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