Mucorales
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Mucorales are an order of filamentous fungi that include several opportunistic human pathogens responsible for rapidly progressive mucormycosis, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mucorales canonical | 3 |
| Mucoromycota | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22492452 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mucorales Context triple: [Amphotericin B, hasSpectrumIncludes, Mucorales]
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A.
Stachybotryaceae
Stachybotryaceae is a family of fungi within the order Hypocreales, best known for including mold species such as Stachybotrys that can produce mycotoxins and grow on water-damaged materials.
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B.
Pseudallescheria
Pseudallescheria is a genus of filamentous fungi known for containing opportunistic human pathogens that can cause serious infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
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C.
Trichosphaeriales
Trichosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, comprising mostly saprobic species that decompose plant material.
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D.
Geotrichum
Geotrichum is a genus of fungi commonly found in soil, dairy products, and the human microbiota, some species of which are used in cheese production while others can act as opportunistic pathogens.
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E.
Hypocreaceae
Hypocreaceae is a family of brightly colored, often parasitic or pathogenic fungi within the order Hypocreales, known for species that infect plants, insects, and other fungi.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mucorales Target entity description: Mucorales are an order of filamentous fungi that include several opportunistic human pathogens responsible for rapidly progressive mucormycosis, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
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A.
Stachybotryaceae
Stachybotryaceae is a family of fungi within the order Hypocreales, best known for including mold species such as Stachybotrys that can produce mycotoxins and grow on water-damaged materials.
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B.
Pseudallescheria
Pseudallescheria is a genus of filamentous fungi known for containing opportunistic human pathogens that can cause serious infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
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C.
Trichosphaeriales
Trichosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, comprising mostly saprobic species that decompose plant material.
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D.
Geotrichum
Geotrichum is a genus of fungi commonly found in soil, dairy products, and the human microbiota, some species of which are used in cheese production while others can act as opportunistic pathogens.
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E.
Hypocreaceae
Hypocreaceae is a family of brightly colored, often parasitic or pathogenic fungi within the order Hypocreales, known for species that infect plants, insects, and other fungi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.