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Pityrosporum

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Pityrosporum /Pit·y·ros·po·rum/ (pit?i-ros´pe-rum) former name for Malassezia.

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A genus of fungi that includes one species that can cause tinea versicolor and another that is found primarily on the face and scalp and appears in dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.

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