One report indicates that patients with rhinosporidiosis possess anti-" R . seeberi"
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The various developmental stages of UMH . 48 showed a strong resemblance with the structures seen in hisopathological sections of Rhinosporidiosis in tissue samples.
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On the contrary, recent research by 18S rRNA gene sequencing of UMH . 48 and fungal extracts of biopsy from new cases of nasal rhinosporidiosis showed 100 % identity.
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Thankamani isolated an organism believed to be " Rhinosporidium seeberi " and gave the name " UMH . 48 . " It was originally isolated from the biopsies and nasal swabs of Rhinosporidiosis patients.
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""'Rhinosporidium seeberi " "'is a eukaryotic pathogen responsible for rhinosporidiosis, a disease which affects humans, horses, dogs, and to a lesser extent cattle, cats, foxes, and birds.
परिभाषा
fungal infection of the nose; often acquired while swimming