Basidiobolus
(băs″ĭd-ē-ŏb′ŏ-lŭs)
[NL]
A genus of filamentous fungi (of the class Zygomycetes) found in soil, decaying vegetation, and the spore of amphibians, bats, and reptiles. It can cause cutaneous, subcutaneous, gastrointestinal, and blood vessel infections in humans. Human infections are reported mostly from Africa, South America, and tropical Asia.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Basidiobolus." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748246/all/Basidiobolus.
Basidiobolus. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748246/all/Basidiobolus. Accessed January 6, 2025.
Basidiobolus. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748246/all/Basidiobolus
Basidiobolus [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 January 06]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748246/all/Basidiobolus.
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