Abstract
None declared.
Highlights
Subcutaneous basidiobolomycosis is endemic to rural areas of the inter-tropical zone, Indonesia, Burma, India, South India, and sub-Saharan Africa.[2]
The infection is caused by the filamentous fungus Basidiobolus ranarum, first described as an isolate from frogs in 1886 by Eidam.[3]
Zygomycosis is an acute or chronic infection caused by fungal agents belonging to the phylum Zygomycota
Summary
Adziri Sackey[1], Nenyin Ghartey[2] and Richard Gyasi[3] Ghana Med J 2017; 51(1): 43-46 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v51i1.9
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