Hyalohyphomycosis(Figure 4.35B) - Nondematiaceous hyaline fungi: Penicillium spp., Acremonium spp., Fusarium spp., and Scopulariopsis spp.
- Scopulariopsis typically causes nail infections
- Fusarium typically presents in compromised hosts as hemorrhagic and necrotic disseminated skin lesions; fungal keratitis; most common fungal infection in burn victims
- Banana-shaped macroconidia
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