
Trichosporon is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosporonaceae. All species of Trichosporon are yeasts with no known teleomorphs (sexual states). Most are typically isolated from soil, but several species occur as a natural part of the skin microbiota of humans and other animals. Proliferation of Trichosporon yeasts in the hair can le...
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A deuteromycetous fungal genus causing opportunistic infections, endocarditis, fungaemia, and white piedra (t. Beigelii). ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(tri-kos´pә-ron) a genus of fungi that are normal flora of the respiratory and digestive tracts of humans and other animals, and may infect the hair.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tri-kos′pō-ron, trik-ō-spōr′on Definitions: 1. A genus of imperfect fungi that possess branching septate hyphae with arthroconidia and blastoconidia; these organisms are part of the normal flora of the intestinal tract of humans. Trichosporon beigelii is the causative agent of white piedra or tri...
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