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Fonsecaea pedrosoi
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F. pedrosoi
Binomial name
Fonsecaea pedrosoi
(Brumpt) Negroni (1936)

Fonsecaea pedrosoi is a species of fungus in the genus Fonsecaea. First described in 1922 as Hormodendrum pedrosoi by Émile Josef Alexander Brumpt, it is known from South America.

Taxonomy and Naming

Ecology

Pathogenicity

It can be associated with chromoblastomycosis.[1]

References

  1. ^ Nóbrega JP, Rosemberg S, Adami AM, Heins-Vaccari EM, Lacaz Cda S, de Brito T (2003). "Fonsecaea pedrosoi cerebral phaeohyphomycosis ("chromoblastomycosis"): first human culture-proven case reported in Brazil". Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Sao Paulo. 45 (4): 217–20. PMID 14502350.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

"Fonsecaea Species." Dr. Fungus: Fungi, Fungus, Fungal. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2013. <http://www.doctorfungus.org/thefungi/Fonsecaea.php

" Mycology Online | Fonsecaea pedrosoi/monophora complex ."Mycology Online | NATIONAL MYCOLOGY REFERENCE CENTRE . N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Oct. 2013. <http://www.mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Fungal_Descriptions/Hyphomycetes_(dematiaceous)/Fonsecaea/

Badali, H, M Fernandez-Gonzalez, B Mousavi, M.T. Illnait-Zaragozi, J.C. Gonzalez-Rodrıguez, G Sybren de Hoog, and J.F. Meis. "Chromoblastomycosis due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi and F. monophora in Cuba." Mycopathologia 175 (2013): 439-444.

Yang, Y.P., W Li, W.M. Huang, Y Zhou , and Y.M. Fan. "Chromoblastomycosis caused by Fonsecaea: clinicopathology, susceptibility and molecular identification of seven consecutive cases in southern China.." Clinical Microbiology and Infection 19.11 (2013): 1023-1028.

Santos, A.S.L. et. al. "Biology and pathogenesis ofFonsecaea pedrosoi, the major etiologic agent of chromoblastomycosis." FEMS Microbiology Reviews 31.5 (2007): 570-591.

Hoog, G. S. De, D. Attili-angelis, V. A. Vicente, A. H. G. Gerrits Van Den Ende, and F. Queiroz-telles. "Molecular Ecology And Pathogenic Potential Of Fonsecaea Species." Medical Mycology 42.5 (2004): 405-416.

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Category:Ascomycota enigmatic taxa Category:Fungi described in 1922 Category:Fungi of South America