Mortierella

Members of the genus Mortierella are saprobic zygomycetous fungi belonging to the order Mortierellales. Among them, the thermophilic Mortierella wol¡i is recognized as a pathogen, being an important casual agent of bovine mycotic abortion, pneumonia, and systemic mycosis (mortierellosis or mortierel...

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Published inMolecular Detection of Human Fungal Pathogens pp. 776 - 785
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published United Kingdom CRC Press 2011
Taylor & Francis Group
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Summary:Members of the genus Mortierella are saprobic zygomycetous fungi belonging to the order Mortierellales. Among them, the thermophilic Mortierella wol¡i is recognized as a pathogen, being an important casual agent of bovine mycotic abortion, pneumonia, and systemic mycosis (mortierellosis or mortierellomycosis).
ISBN:1439812403
9781439812402
DOI:10.1201/b11375-89