Mucor and Rhizopus are fungi responsible for invasive fungal sinusitis, distinguished by their nonseptate hyphae that branch at 90-degree angles.
Mucor and Rhizopus are fungi that cause invasive fungal sinusitis and are characterized by nonseptate hyphae branching at 90-degree angles.
| Front | Name two opportunistic fungi which cause invasive fungal sinusitis |
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| Back | Mucor | Rhizopus Branch at 90˚ angles ↓ |
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