Biology:Paracoccidioides
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Short description: Genus of fungi
| Paracoccidioides | |
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| Budding cells of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Onygenales |
| Family: | Ajellomycetaceae |
| Genus: | Paracoccidioides F.P. Almeida (1930) |
| Type species | |
| Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (Splend.) F.P. Almeida (1930)
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| Species | |
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Paracoccidioides americana | |
Paracoccidioides is a genus of fungi in the order Onygenales.[1] Species are known human pathogens producing yeast-like states under pathogenic conditions. They include the causative agents of paracoccidioidomycosis and lobomycosis.[2]
References
- ↑ "Phylogeny, ecology and taxonomy of systemic pathogens and their relatives in Ajellomycetaceae (Onygenales): Blastomyces, Emergomyces, Emmonsia, Emmonsiellopsis". Fungal Diversity 90: 245-291. 2018. doi:10.1007/s13225-018-0403-y.
- ↑ "A taxonomic review of the genus Paracoccidioides, with focus on the uncultivable species". PLoS Negl Trop Dis 17. 2023. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011220.
Wikidata ☰ Q10617205 entry
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