Question 4

(Multiple Choice)

This organism was isolated from a diabetic patient with a sinus infection. The mold was extremely fast growing with a dirty white surface. Microscopic observation revealed wide sparsely septate (aseptate) hyphae without rhizoids. This organism is most likely This organism was isolated from a diabetic patient with a sinus infection. The mold was extremely fast growing with a dirty white surface. Microscopic observation revealed wide sparsely septate (aseptate) hyphae without rhizoids. This organism is most likely   A) Mucor spp. B) Microsporum spp. C) Sporothrix schenckii. D) Malassezia furfur.


A) Mucor spp.
B) Microsporum spp.
C) Sporothrix schenckii.
D) Malassezia furfur.

Answer