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Identify Fungi Hortaea Werneckii Direct Contact Soil Wood

Hortaea werneckii, found in contact with soil and decaying vegetation, causes tinea nigra, a superficial infection of the stratum corneum, often on the soles of the feet.

Hortaea werneckii, que se encuentra en contacto con suelo y vegetación en descomposición, causa tiña nigra, una infección superficial del estrato córneo, a menudo en las plantas de los pies.

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Hortaea werneckii
Direct contact soil, wood, decayed vegetation
Occurs on soles of the feet
Causes tinea nigra (superficial infection of the stratum corneum)




Tags: microbiology

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