Introduction to Clinical Mycology

Filamentous Fungi

March 2012

Others, Bipolaris, Curvularia, Alternaria, Cladosporium, Epicoccum, Chaetomium, Graphium, and Pseudallescheria boydii. These are all dematiaceous fungi. The previous ones are all hyaline fungi. They have no pigment.

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