Preferred Label : conidiobolus;
MeSH definition : A genus of fungi in the family Ancylistaceae, order ENTOMOPHTHORALES, characterized
by the presence of small nuclei with a prominent central nucleolus in interphase.
They are commonly found in the soil but also infect termites, aphids, and sometimes,
though rarely, mammals including humans. (Alexopoulos et al, Introductory Mycology,
4th ed, pp159-60);
MeSH annotation : infection: coord IM with ZYGOMYCOSIS (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conidiobolus;
UNII : txid34487;
Origin ID : D020092;
UMLS CUI : C0600482;
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A genus of fungi in the family Ancylistaceae, order ENTOMOPHTHORALES, characterized
by the presence of small nuclei with a prominent central nucleolus in interphase.
They are commonly found in the soil but also infect termites, aphids, and sometimes,
though rarely, mammals including humans. (Alexopoulos et al, Introductory Mycology,
4th ed, pp159-60)