Histoplasma capsulatum
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+ | Histoplasma is a genus of dimorphic fungi commonly found in bird and bat fecal material. | ||
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+ | |+ '''Scientific classification''' | ||
+ | !Kingdom || Fungi | ||
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+ | ! Phylum || Ascomycota | ||
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+ | ! Subphylum || Ascomycotina | ||
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+ | ! Class || Ascomycetes | ||
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+ | ! Order || Onygenales | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Family || Onygenaceae | ||
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+ | ! Genus || Histoplasma | ||
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+ | ! Species || '''''H. capsulatum''''' | ||
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+ | ! Binomial || ''Histoplasma capsulatum'' | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | ==Pathogenic Activity== | ||
+ | Histoplasma contains a few species, including—H. capsulatum—the causative agent of histoplasmosis. | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
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+ | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoplasma Wikipedia] | ||
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Histoplasma capsulatum
Histoplasma is a genus of dimorphic fungi commonly found in bird and bat fecal material.
Kingdom | Fungi |
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Phylum | Ascomycota |
Subphylum | Ascomycotina |
Class | Ascomycetes |
Order | Onygenales |
Family | Onygenaceae |
Genus | Histoplasma |
Species | H. capsulatum |
Binomial | Histoplasma capsulatum |
Pathogenic Activity
Histoplasma contains a few species, including—H. capsulatum—the causative agent of histoplasmosis.