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Conidiobolus coronatus
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Conidiobolus coronatus is a saprotrophic fungus,[1] first described by Costantin in 1897 as Boudierella coronata.[2] Though this fungus has also been known by the name Entomophthora coronata, the correct name is Conidiobolus coronatus.[3] C. coronatus is able to infect humans and animals, and the first human infection with C. coronatus was reported in Jamaica in 1965.[4]
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Conidiobolus coronatus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Entomophthoromycota |
Class: | Entomophthoromycetes |
Order: | Entomophthorales |
Family: | Ancylistaceae |
Genus: | Conidiobolus |
Species: | C. coronatus |
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Conidiobolus coronatus (Costantin) Batko (1964) | |
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