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Cladophialophora arxii
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Cladophialophora arxii is a black yeast shaped dematiaceous fungus that is able to cause serious phaeohyphomycotic infections. C. arxii was first discovered in 1995 in Germany from a 22-year-old female patient suffering multiple granulomatous tracheal tumours. It is a clinical strain that is typically found in humans and is also capable of acting as an opportunistic fungus of other vertebrates Human cases caused by C. arxii have been reported from all parts of the world such as Germany and Australia.
- Family
- Herpotrichiellaceae
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- Name
- Cladophialophora arxii
- Slug
- cladophialophora-arxii
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Herpotrichiellaceae
- Genus
- Cladophialophora
- Species
- arxii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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