Microconidia of the fungus Trichophyton mariatii PHIL 3050 lores
Summary
ID#: 3050
Description: This photomicrograph depicts the microconidia of the fungus Trichophyton mariatii.
Many members of the Trichophyton spp. inhabit the soil, humans or animals, and are one of the leading causes of dermatophytosis in humans, an infections of the skin, hair, and nails due to these fungi’s ability to utilize keratin.
Content Providers(s): CDC/Dr. Arvind A. Padhye
Creation Date: 1979
Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions. As a matter of courtesy we request that the content provider be credited and notified in any public or private usage of this image.
Tags
health care
medicine
fungal morphology and anatomy
microscopic images of fungi
decease control and prevention
Date
2016
Source
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Link
Copyright info
public domain