Saksenaea
| Saksenaea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Zygomycota |
| Order: | Mucorales |
| Family: | Saksenaeaceae |
| Genus: | Saksenaea S.B.Saksena (1953) |
| Type species | |
| Saksenaea vasiformis S.B.Saksena (1953) | |
| Species | |
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S. erythrospora | |
Saksenaea is a genus of fungi in the Saksenaeaceae family. First described in 1953,[1] the genus contains two pathogenic species capable of causing severe human infections.[2]
References
- ↑ Saksena SB. (1953). "A new genus of the Mucorales". Mycologia 45 (3): 426–36. JSTOR 4547711.
- ↑ Alvarez E, Garcia-Hermoso D, Sutton DA, Cano JF, Stchigel AM, Hoinard D, Fothergill AW, Rinaldi MG, Dromer F, Guarro J. (2010). "Molecular phylogeny and proposal of two new species of the emerging pathogenic fungus Saksenaea". Journal of Clinical Microbiology 48 (12): 4410–16. doi:10.1128/JCM.01646-10.
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