MEDICAL MYCOLOGY
Yeast
- Candida albicans
- Candida auris
- Candida golabrata
- Candida krusei
- Candida parapsilosis
- Candida tropicalis
- Cryptococcus neoformans
- Cryptococcus gatti
Dimorphic Fungi
Dimorphic fungi have the ability to switch between two morphologies during their lifecycle.
- Blastomyces dermatidis
- Coccidiodes immitis
- Histoplasma capsulatum
- Paracoccidiodes brasiliensis
- Penicillium marneffei
- Sporothrix schenkii
- Talaromyces marneffei
Molds
The four main catagories of molds are: dematiaceous, dermatophytes, hyaline, and zygomycetes.
Dematiaceous Molds:
Dermatophytes:
Hyaline Molds:
Zygomycetes:
Mycology Diagnostic Tests and Studies
Antifungal Medication