Phaeohyphomycosis is a heterogeneous group of mycotic infections caused by dematiaceous fungi whose morphologic characteristics in tissue include hyphae, yeast-like cells, or a combination of these.{rp|324} It can be associated with Alternaria. It can also be associated with Exophiala jeanselmei. The term `phaeohyphomycosis” was introduced to .....
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A group of superficial and deep infections caused by fungi that form pigmented hyphae and yeastlike cells in tissue, i.e., dematiaceous fungal infections other than chromoblastomycosis and mycetomas. In humans, cats, and horses, phaeohyphomycosis is caused by Drechslera spicifera; in chickens and turkeys by Dactylaria gallopava. ... Origin: G. Phai...
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(fe″o-hi″fo-mi-ko´sis) a hyphomycosis in which the infecting fungus is dark in color; most are opportunistic infections.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fē′ō-hī′fō-mī-kō′sis Definitions: 1. A group of superficial and deep infections caused by fungi that form pigmented hyphae and yeastlike cells in tissue, dematiaceous fungal infections other than chromoblastomycosis and mycetomas. In humans, cats, and horses, phaeohyphomycosi...
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An uncommon chronic infection of the subcutaneous tissues caused by dark, pigmented fungi (dematiaceous fungi).
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