Phialophora

Phialophora

 [fi″ah-lof´o-rah] a genus of imperfect fungi. P. verruco´si is a cause of chromoblastomycosis" >chromoblastomycosis and P. jeansel´mi is a cause of maduromycosis" >maduromycosis.

Phialophora

(fī'ă-lof'ŏ-ră), A genus of fungi of which at least two species, Phialophora verrucosa and Phialophora dermatitidis (Exophiala dermatitidis), cause chromoblastomycosis. [G. phialē, a broad, flat vessel, + phoreō, to carry]

Phi·a·loph·o·ra

(fī-ă-lof'ŏ-ră) A genus of fungi of which at least two species, P. verrucosa and P. dermatitidis; causes chromoblastomycosis. [G. phialē, a broad, flat vessel, + phoreō, to carry]