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Cavitary pulmonary zygomycosis caused by Rhizopus homothallicus.

Arunaloke Chakrabarti¹, Rungmei S K Marak, M R Shivaprakash, Sunita Gupta, Rajiv Garg, V Sakhuja, Sanjay Singhal, Abhishek Baghela, Ajai Dixit, M K Garg, Arvind A Padhye.

Abstract

We report the first two proven cases of cavitary pulmonary zygomycosis caused by Rhizopus homothallicus. The diagnosis in each case was based on histology, culture of the causal agent, and the nucleotide sequence of the D1/D2 region of the 28S ribosomal DNA.

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Year: 2010 PMID： 20200286 PMCID： PMC2863885 DOI： 10.1128/JCM.01272-09

Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN： 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948

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Cavitary pulmonary zygomycosis caused by Rhizopus homothallicus.

1. Pulmonary mucormycosis: radiologic findings in 32 cases.

2. Phylogeny and PCR identification of clinically important Zygomycetes based on nuclear ribosomal-DNA sequence data.

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Review 6. Pulmonary mucormycosis: results of medical and surgical therapy.

7. Simple method of inducing sporulation by Apophysomyces elegans and Saksenaea vasiformis.

8. Morphological characteristics of sporangiospores of the tempe fungus Rhizopus oligosporus differentiate it from other taxa of the R. microsporus group.

9. Improved diagnosis and prognosis of mucormycosis. A clinicopathologic study of 33 cases.

Review 10. Fatal haemoptysis in pulmonary filamentous mycosis: an underevaluated cause of death in patients with acute leukaemia in haematological complete remission. A retrospective study and review of the literature. Gimema Infection Program (Gruppo Italiano Malattie Ematologiche dell'Adulto)

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