Curvularia, Exophiala, Scedosporium, Sporothrix,
and Other Melanized Fungi
Josep Guarro,
Hugo Madrid,
Sybren de Hoog
Abstract:This chapter covers most of the agents of phaeohyphomycosis, chromoblastomycosis, and sporotrichosis, as well as a number of agents of superficial and cutaneous disease. Pleoanamorphism is particularly striking in members of the black yeasts and in the genera
Scedosporium
and
Triadelphia
. Members of the genus
Curvularia
usually produce elongated conidia that are inconspicuously distoseptate and often possess an intermediate, asymmetricall… Show more
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