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* A [[dematiaceous molds|dematiaceous mold]] that initially looks like a pigmented yeast |
* A [[dematiaceous molds|dematiaceous mold]] that initially looks like a pigmented yeast |
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− | * Includes [[Aureobasidium species|Aureobasidium]] and [[Exophiala species]] |
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+ | ** [[Aureobasidium species]], notably [[Aureobasidium pullulans]] which causes peritoneal dialysis catheter infections |
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+ | ** [[Exophiala species]] |
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+ | ** [[Piedraia hortae]], which causes [[black piedra]] |
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+ | ** [[Hormonema dematioides]] |
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[[Category:Dematiaceous molds]] |
[[Category:Dematiaceous molds]] |
Revision as of 15:45, 3 November 2019
- A dematiaceous mold that initially looks like a pigmented yeast
- Includes:
- Aureobasidium species, notably Aureobasidium pullulans which causes peritoneal dialysis catheter infections
- Exophiala species
- Piedraia hortae, which causes black piedra
- Hormonema dematioides