Syncephalastrum racemosum

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Syncephalastrum racemosum is a species of filamentous fungi.[1][2]

Division:Mucoromycota
Class:Mucoromycetes
Order:Mucorales
Family:Syncephalastraceae
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Syncephalastrum racemosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Mucoromycota
Class: Mucoromycetes
Order: Mucorales
Family: Syncephalastraceae
Genus: Syncephalastrum
Species:
S. racemosum
Binomial name
Syncephalastrum racemosum
Cohn ex J. Schröt.
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Clinical significance

This species has been reported cause nail disease, especially in damaged nails.[3] S. racemosum has been proposed as associated with Alzheimer's disease, though this work has been heavily criticized for methodological issues.[4]

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