Sporothrix
A mitosporic Ophiostomataceae fungal genus, whose species Sporothrix schenckii is a well-known animal pathogen. The conidia of this soil fungus may be inhaled causing a primary lung infection, or may infect independently via skin punctures.
Year introduced: 1999(1963)
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Tree Number(s): B01.300.381.820
MeSH Unique ID: D013175
Registry Number: txid29907
Entry Terms:
- Sporothrices
- Sporotrichum
- Sporotrichums