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Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum obiculare)

Pathology: - etiologic agent of Tinea versicolor - Malassezia furfur may also cause folliculitis* *see Pityrosporum folliculitis Laboratory: - Malassezia furfur IgE in serum

General

Malassezia (Pityrosporum)

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KINGDOM: plant DIVISION: EUMYCOPHYTA

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
  2. Loinc