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Cladosporium

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Cladosporium /Clad·o·spo·ri·um/ (-spor´e-um) a genus of imperfect fungi. C. carrio´nii is a cause of chromoblastomycosis; C. bantia´num causes brain abscesses and sometimes meningitis.
Clad·o·spo·ri·um (kld-spôr-m)
n.
A genus of fungi commonly isolated in soil or plant residues including some species that cause abscesses of the brain or lungs or lesions on the skin.

Cladosporium [klad″o-spor´e-um]
a genus of imperfect fungi. C. herba´rum produces “black spot” on meat in cold storage at a temperature of −8° C. C. carrio´ni is an agent of chromoblastomycosis.

Cladosporium
a genus of dematiaceous fungi.

Cladosporium carrionii
see Cladophialophoracarrionii.
Cladosporium herbarum,
causes black spot on meat in cold storage, growing at a temperature of 18°F (−8°C); spores are a common allergen.
Cladosporium trichoides
see Cladophialophorabantiana.


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