. Pathogenic microörganisms; a practical manual for students, physicians, and health officers . Fig. 92.—-Hair riddled with ringworm fungus. Megalosporon Fig. -These two half-plates show three months growth on peptone-maltose agar oftwo megalosporon varieties of the ringworm fungus. Natural size. to the fact that there are several different kinds of species of fungusincluded under each type. The species included under T. microsporon arefew in number, and, with the exception of one which causes the common THE HYPHOMYCETES 237 contagious herpes of the horse, almost entirely human
. Pathogenic microörganisms; a practical manual for students, physicians, and health officers . Fig. 92.—-Hair riddled with ringworm fungus. Megalosporon Fig. -These two half-plates show three months growth on peptone-maltose agar oftwo megalosporon varieties of the ringworm fungus. Natural size. to the fact that there are several different kinds of species of fungusincluded under each type. The species included under T. microsporon arefew in number, and, with the exception of one which causes the common THE HYPHOMYCETES 237 contagious herpes of the horse, almost entirely human. The speciesof T. megahsporon are numerous and fall into several natural groups,the members of which resemble one another both from clinical andmycological aspects (Fig. 93). Cultures inoculated into guinea-pigs andother laboratory animals may produce infection. Achorion Schoenleinii (Favus).—Favus is due to a fungus discoveredby Schoenlein in 1839, and called by Remak Achorion disease is communicated by contagion, the fungus being oftenderived from animals, especially cats, mice, rabbits, and fowls; dogsalso are subject to it. It grows m
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