Species of fungus
Cokeromyces recurvatus is a pathogenic fungus.[3] [4] Described as a new species in 1950, it was isolated from rabbit dung collected in Illinois .[2]
The genus name of Anzia is in honour of William Chambers Coker (1872 – 1953), was an American botanist and mycologist .[5]
The genus was circumscribed by Leland Shanor in Mycologia Vol.42 (Issue 2) on page 272 in 1950.
It appears similar to Coccidioides immitis .[6]
References
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^ a b Shanor L, Poitras AW, Benjamin RK (1950). "A new genus of the Choanephoraceae" . Mycologia . 42 (2): 271–8. doi :10.2307/3755440 . JSTOR 3755440 .
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^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names ] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi :10.3372/epolist2022 . ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8 . Retrieved January 27, 2022 .
^ Ryan LJ, Ferrieri P, Powell R, Zeki S, Pambuccian S (2009). "Fatal Cokeromyces recurvatus pneumonia: report of a case highlighting the potential for histopathologic misdiagnosis as coccidoides". International Journal of Surgical Pathology . 19 (3): 373–6. doi :10.1177/1066896908330483 . PMID 19147507 . S2CID 38126401 .