Blastomyces dermatitidis is a thermally dimorphic fungus that grows as a mycelial form in the environment and as a thick-walled budding yeast in tissues (at 37°C). It causes blastomycosis, a chronic...
Tag: Systemic Mycoses
Asexual spores of H.capsulatumA: Tuberculate macroconidia B: Microconidia Histoplasma capsulatum is an intracellular, thermally dimorphic fungi (grows as a yeast in body...
Fungi can be broadly classified into two groups; yeasts and molds. Yeasts are single-celled organisms that reproduce by budding, but molds grow as filament-like structures and reproduce primarily...