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Blastomyces

MESHD001758

A genus of onygenacetous mitosporic fungi whose perfect state is Ajellomyces (see ONYGENALES). The species Blastomyces dermatitidis (perfect state is Ajellomyces dermatitidis) causes blastomycosis.

Synonyms

  • Blastomyces dermatitidis
  • Blastomycoides dermatitidis
  • Ajellomyces dermatitidis

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