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5-CUTANEOUS-FUNGI Flashcards

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  • Affects the dermis and its appendages (hair follicles, nails)
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CUTANEOUS FUNGI (DERMATOPHYTES)

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  • causes “ring-worm” disease on the skin, hair and nails especially the stratum corneum
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CUTANEOUS FUNGI (DERMATOPHYTES)

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  • an infection of the spaces between the toes
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Tinea pedis

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  • Also known as “athlete’s foot”
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Tinea pedis

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  • Caused by Trichophyton and Epidermophyton
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Tinea pedis

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  • Clinical manifestation: itching and scaling
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Tinea pedis

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  • infection of smooth skin
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Tinea corporis

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  • Also known as “ring worm”
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Tinea corporis

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  • Caused by Microsporum and Trichophyton
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Tinea corporis

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  • Clinical manifestation: circular patches on scaly skin
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Tinea corporis

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  • infection of the nails
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Tinea unguium

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  • Also known as “onychomycosis”
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Tinea unguium

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  • Caused by Microsporum and Trichophyton
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Tinea unguium

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  • Clinical manifestation: yellow discoloration, thickening, and
    progressive destruction of the nails
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Tinea unguium

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  • infection of the scalp
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Tinea capitis

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  • Caused by Microsporum and Trichophyton
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Tinea capitis

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  • Clinical manifestation: circular, bald patches on the
    scalp
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Tinea capitis

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  • infection of beard hair
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Tinea barbae

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  • Also known as “barber’s itch”
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Tinea barbae

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  • Caused by Microsporum and Trichophyton
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Tinea barbae

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  • Clinical manifestation: scaling and skin lesions
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Tinea barbae

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  • infection of the groin
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Tinea cruris

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  • Also known as “jock itch”
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Tinea cruris

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  • Caused by Trichophyton and Epidermophyton
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Tinea cruris

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  • Clinical manifestation: scaling and itching of the groin
    area
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Tinea cruris

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Area Affected
Hair/skin

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Microsporum

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Area Affected
Hair/skin/nails

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Trichophyton

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Area Affected
Skin/nails

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Epidermophyton

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Macroconidia
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Microsporum

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Macroconidia
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Epidermophyton

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Macroconidia
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Epidermophyton

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Microconidia
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Microsporum

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Microconidia
Many

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Trichophyton

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Epidermophyton

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Teleomorph
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Microsporum

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Teleomorph
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Trichophyton

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Epidermophyton

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Slow growers

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Microsporum

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SABHI at room temperature: light tan, with a salmon-colored reverse

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Microsporum

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  • SABHI at room temperature: colonies within 7 to 10 days
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Trichophyton

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  • Buff Granular Colonies: rose to tan colored, with a yellow, brown, or red
    reverse within 7 days
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Trichophyton

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  • White Fluffy Colonies: with a colorless to yellow reverse after 10 days
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Trichophyton

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MACROCONIDIA:
- rough/thin walled, spindle-shaped, contain 4-15 cells, and are numerous in
number

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Microsporum

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MICROCONIDIA:
- club-shaped, single, and few in number

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Microsporum

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  • Macroconidia: smooth/thin walled, pencil shaped, contain 3-7 cells, and are
    few in number
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Trichophyton

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  • Microconidia: round to club-shaped in grapelike clusters and are few to
    numerous in number
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Trichophyton

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  • Tinea capitis
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Microsporum audonii

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  • ectothrix hair infection fragmentation of the mycelium around the hair shaft; outside the hair shaft
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Microsporum audonii

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  • common among children
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Microsporum audonii

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  • most clinically significant
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Microsporum audonii

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  • Gray patch Tinea capitis in children and Tinea corporis (skin)
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Microsporum canis

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  • Zoophilic – animals
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Microsporum canis

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  • Ectothrix
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Microsporum canis

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  • T. capitis, T. corporis
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Microsporum gypseum

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  • Geophilic – soil
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Microsporum gypseum

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  • MOT: contact w/ infected soil
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Microsporum gypseum

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  • Tinea cruris, Tinea manuum (hands), Tinea unguium
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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  • Common in camps, athletes, jails and dorms(unorganized areas)
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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Wood’s Lamp Positive

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Microsporum audonii

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Wood’s Lamp Positive

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Microsporum audonii

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  • flat and velvety; tan to light gray with beige or reddish brown reverse
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Microsporum audonii

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  • flat with radial grooves
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Microsporum canis

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  • cottony
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Microsporum canis

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granular, tan to orange or cinnamon- pink obverse and reverse within 5 to 6 days

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Microsporum gypseum

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  • SABHI at room temp.: yellow with a tan reverse within 10 days
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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  • SDA at room temperature: khaki- yellow with tan reverse
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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  • Macroconidia: large and distorted
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Microsporum audonii

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  • Microconidia : Terminal intercalary
    vesicles, Pectinate, Racquet
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Microsporum audonii

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  • Hyphae: hyaline septate, branched or
    racquet shaped
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Microsporum canis

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  • Macroconidia: large spindle shaped,
    asymmetrical beak-shaped apex, 6-
    15 cells
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Microsporum canis

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  • Microconidia: single-celled
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Microsporum canis

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  • Echinulate thick-outer wall: spikey
    or thorny wall
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Microsporum canis

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  • Hyphae: hyaline septate
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Microsporum gypseum

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  • Macroconidia: elliptical/cucumber-shaped containing 4-6 cells
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Microsporum gypseum

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  • Microconidia: clavate
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Microsporum gypseum

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  • Macroconidia: smooth/thin walled,
    club-/snowshoe-/padlle-/beaver’s tail
    shaped
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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  • Miconidia: negative
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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T. manuum, cruris, corporis, capitis, barbae (beard), unguium

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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • Hair Perforation or Hair Baiting Test Positive
    o 20 strands of hairs
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • Hyphae: Hyaline septate, branched
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • Macroconidia: cigar shaped
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • Microconidia: grape-like structure
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • favic chandeliers
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • nail head
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • spiral hyphae
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • Hair Perforation Test Negative
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Trichophyton rubrum

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  • PDA: forms deep red reverse
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Trichophyton rubrum

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  • Differential culture media
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Trichophyton rubrum

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  • Macroconidia: pencil shaped; large with blunt distal end with a flat base
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Trichophyton rubrum

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  • Microconidia: tear drop borne en thryses
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Trichophyton rubrum

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Tinea favosa (favus)

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Trichophyton schoenleinii

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Hyaline: Favic chandelier, hyaline septate

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Trichophyton schoenleinii

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  • black dot Tinea capitis
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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  • Hyphae: spiral with terminal swellings
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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  • Macroconidia: short and blunt
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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  • Microconidia: truncate (cut-
    off); matchstick
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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  • Hair Perforation Test Negative
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Trichophyton verrucosum

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  • SDA or PDA: produces chlamydoconidia
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Trichophyton verrucosum

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  • Thiamine-enriched media: elongated rat-tail macroconidia
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Trichophyton verrucosum

100
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  • Intercalary vesicle
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Microsporum audonii

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  • Pectinate hyphae
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Microsporum audonii

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  • Racquet-shaped hyphae
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Microsporum audonii

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Spindle-shaped macroconidia of M. canis

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Microsporum canis

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Round tip, flat base macroconidia of M. gypseum

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Microsporum gypseum

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  • Macroconidia of E. floccosum
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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  • Snowshoes
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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-Beaver’s tail

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Epidermophyton flocossum

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Cigar-shaped macroconidia of T. mentagrophytes

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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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  • Pencil-shaped macoconidia of Trichophyton rubrum
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Trichophyton rubrum

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  • Tear drop-shaped microconidia of Trichophyton rubrum
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Trichophyton rubrum

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Tinea favosa

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Trichophyton schoenleinii

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  • matchstick shaped microconidia of Tricophyton tonsurans
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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  • Black dot tinea capitis
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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