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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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