Pneumocystidomycetes

Pneumocystidomycetes

Pneumocystidomycetes

Class of fungi

"Pneumocystis" redirects here. For the pneumonia, see Pneumocystis pneumonia.

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The Pneumocystidomycetes are a class of ascomycete fungi. It includes the single order Pneumocystidales, which contains the single monotypic family Pneumocystidaceae, which in turn contains the genus Pneumocystis, causative agent of Pneumocystis pneumonia.


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