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Rhizomucor sp.
ALLERGENICITY
Allregenic (1283)
PATHOGENICITY IN HUMANS
Rare cases of human zygomycosis (1,2,1284), cutaneous lesions (1,1285), rhinofacial mycosis(1,2,1286,1287), pulmonary(2,1288,1289), disseminated infection (2,1289,1290) in immunocompromised patients.
IDENTIFICATION CHARACTERISTICS on POTATO DEXTROSE AGAR (PDA)
White-gray initially, later turning dark brown. Branched sporangiophores and rudimentary rhizoids are few in number. (2) vs. Rhizopus
FUNGI LIST
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