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Fonsecaea

A genus of fungi in the family Herpotrichiellaceae, order Chaetothyriales, and phylum ASCOMYCOTA. Fonsecaea fungi are ascomycetes sometimes associated with CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS.

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A genus of fungi in the family Herpotrichiellaceae, order Chaetothyriales, and phylum ASCOMYCOTA. Fonsecaea fungi are ascomycetes sometimes associated with CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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2021

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  • Ascomycota (1965-2020)

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  1. B01w.300w.107w.411w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fonsecaea. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000084825. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000084825
  2. Fonsecaea. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fonsecaea
  3. Fonsecaea. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5465071