Rhizomucor sp.
Examples
Rhizomucor miehei
Rhizopus oryzae (16882613)
Rhizomucor pusillus (16272531)
Pathology
Rhizomycosis infections (rhizomycoses)
See also
zygomycoses (mucormycoses)
References
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