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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)
Sporotrichosis
The commonest and least serious of the deep mycoses, characterized by nodular lesions of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues. It is caused by inhalation of contaminated dust or by infection of a wound with SPOROTHRIX.
Sporothrix aemulophila [Supplementary Concept]
Date introduced: October 1, 2020
Sporothrix cabrallii [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix luriei [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix euskadiensis [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix ghanensis [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix inusitatiramosa [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix bragantina [Supplementary Concept]
Hawksworthiomyces lignivorus [Supplementary Concept]
Moesziomyces rugulosus [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix brasiliensis [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix polyporicola [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix gemella [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix epigloea [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix zhejiangensis [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix variecibatus [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix splendens [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix smangaliso [Supplementary Concept]
Sporothrix ranii [Supplementary Concept]