RHINosPoRIDIosIs is a local inflammatory condition, taking the form of a polypoid growth composed of granulation tissue. This is due to a fungus known as Rhinosporidium seeberi (first described by Seeber), which commences its life cycle as a parasite measuring 8,u but grows by nuclear division until it reaches a size of about 200 to 300 ,u and contains over 4,000 nuclei, which form 16,000 spore...
