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mucormycosis

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mucormycosis [¦myü·kȯr‚mī′kō·səs]
(medicine)
An acute, usually fulminating fungus infection of humans caused by several genera of Mucorales, includingAbsidia, Rhizopus,andMucor.


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Some case reports that were recently published described less frequent infections, such as cutaneous mucormycosis (3) or unusual pathogens, such as Bacillus pseudomallei (2), outside the affected region.
Mucormycosis is a fungus that occurs in soil and decaying vegetation.
 
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