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Image of the Week for March 1, 2010

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Fungal Diseases

Fungal Diseases. Note the fine branching tubes of the fungus Exserohilum rostratum, which is the cause of Phaeohyphomycosis. Phaeohyphomycosis is a fungal infection characterized by superficial and deep tissue involvement caused by dematiaceous, dark-walled fungi that form pigmented hyphae, or fine branching tubes, and yeastlike cells in the infected tissues.

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