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Two new species ofSporothrix and their relation toBlastobotrys nivea

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Two new species ofSporothrix are described:S. cyanescens, isolated from human skin andS. fungorum from fungal carpophores. Both species may form secondary blastoconidia; they resembleBlastobotrys nivea in several respects. The latter species is distinct by the shape of the conidiophores.

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    G. S. de Hoog & G. A. de Vries

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de Hoog, G.S., de Vries, G.A. Two new species ofSporothrix and their relation toBlastobotrys nivea . Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 39, 515–520 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02578895

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