A specimen of hair from a child with low-grade scaling lesio…
A specimen of hair from a child with low-grade scaling lesions of the scalp fluoresced under a Wood lamp. Culture identified the organism as Microsporum audouinii. Which of the following is most likely true of the microscopic observations?
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Choosing one of the following systemic fungi, describe it’s key characteristics: including the mode of transmission, natural habitat/endemic region, the clinical significance/disease state, and microscopic observations (both stages). Fungi to choose from: Histoplasma capsulatum, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Sporothrix schenckii, Coccidioides immitis.
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