Questions and Answers
What is the diagnostic feature of chromoblastomycosis when examined microscopically in KOH?
Detection of dark, spherical cells
How are specimens of scrapings or biopsies from lesions examined for chromoblastomycosis?
Microscopically in KOH
What is the characteristic feature used to identify dematiaceous species?
Characteristic conidial structures
How do saprophytic dematiaceous molds differ from pathogenic species?
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