cutaneous (trichophyton) Flashcards

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Microconidia are globose and arranged in GRAPE like
clusters

A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM

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A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES

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 TEARDROP shaped microconidia laterally on hyphae
 May give the so-called “BIRD’S ON A FENCE”

A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM
C.TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM

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3
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Produces RAT TAIL or STRING BEAN appearing
macroconidia
A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM
C.TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM.

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B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM

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4
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 Tear or Balloon shaped microconidia
 Matchstick form

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TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS

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