New species of fungi potentially harmful to humans identified in freshwater ecosystems

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Feb 23, 2024, 1:52 pm188 pts
A study by the Mycology and Environmental Microbiology Unit of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili has identified new species of fungi that may cause infections or diseases in people and animals. Carried out in river ecosystems, the research is part of a project on biodiversity and the role played by a large group…

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