Zygomycosis (also called Mucomycosis) is a generic term which refers to infections of the class
Zygomycetes (also called Phycomycetes); they tend to be both opportunistic and invasive.
Juvekar, "Fermentative production of mycelial chitosan from
Zygomycetes: media optimization and physico-chemical characterization," Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology, vol.
Rhizomucor, Cunninghamella, Apophysomyces, and Saksenaea are other
zygomycetes that have been implicated in human diseases.
Zygomycetes (Mucor spp.) cause extremely severe invasive mycoses with a very high mortality rate.
Baker, "
Zygomycetes in human disease," Clinical Microbiology Reviews, vol.
Cluster analysis divided these fungi into two main classes (Ascomycetes and
Zygomycetes).
Mantarlar Taksonomisinde;
Zygomycetes sinifinin Mucoreles takiminda yer alan Mucoraceae, Rhizopus ve Absidia familyalarina ait mantarlarin neden oldugu Mukormikozis enfeksiyonu, rinoserebral tutulumla agresif seyirli ve cogu zaman olumcul olan enfeksiyonlardir [1, 2].
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Zygomycetes 0 0 0 0 1 1 Cladosporium sp.
Zygomycetes from herbivore dung in the ecological reserve of Dois Irmaos, Northeast Brazil.
Members of
Zygomycetes and Penicillium species were found susceptible to this antifungal agent (Table-2).
Zygomycetes showed white fluffy growth with no color on reverse side.
Mucormycosis, an infection caused by fungi of the class
zygomycetes, order mucorales, is usually found in immunocompromised patients, with disease manifestations differing for each of the underlying condition.