Dimorphic Fungi
HardMicrobiology · Mycology
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Dimorphic fungi are thermally dimorphic organisms that exist as moulds (mycelial form) in the environment / at 25°C and as yeasts (or yeast-like structures) in tissue / at 37°C. They are classic systemic mycoses agents, mostly endemic, and a perennial favourite for "identify the organism from a buzzword" MCQs. Thermal dimorphism = the same organism shows two different morphologies depending on temperature: - Moul…
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