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Curvularia
Classification as Hypomycetes is presumptive.
Pathology:
- generally regarded as a contaminant; however, 2 species may produce disease: Curvularia lunata & Curvularia geniculata [1]
Laboratory:
- Curvularia IgE in serum [2]
- fungus culture
- dark-colored fungi that grows rapidly on culture media
Specific
Curvularia geniculata
Curvularia lunata
Curvularia specifera
General
Hypomycetes
Properties
KINGDOM: plant
DIVISION: EUMYCOPHYTA
References
- Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
- Loinc