3 Questions
What is the characteristic size of the conidia produced by S. schenckii?
3–5 μm
At what temperature does S. schenckii convert to growth as yeast cells?
35°C
What is the appearance of young colonies of S. schenckii at room temperature?
Blackish and shiny
Test your knowledge about the characteristics of Sporothrix schenckii, a fungus that grows well on routine agar media, with distinct colony features and conidia. Learn about its thermal dimorphism and other unique traits.
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