Species/Subspecies: Trichophyton verrucosum
Categories: Animal pathogen; dermatophyte
Etymology: Genus name: hairy plant.
Species epithet: varty.
Significance:T. verrucosum is one of the most important among the zoophilic dermatophytes. It is highly contagious, expensive to treat and difficult to control.
  [Important]   
Taxonomy:
PhylumClassOrderFamilyGenus
AscomycotaEurotiomycetesOnygenalesArthrodermataceaeTrichophyton
 
Macromorphology (smell):
Micromorphology:
Trichophyton verrucosum		Macroconidia do not occur very often, but chlamydospores in chains can often be detected.
Reproduction:
Spec. Char.:
Disease/effect: The disease is zoonotic
Genome Sequence:
ACC-No GenBankStrain/Isolate# of chromSize (Mbp)Ref
GCF_000151505 HKI 0517  22.5 # 41
18S rRNA Seq:
ACC-No GenBankStrain/IsolateNumber of NT
EF631623 BMU03357 2313 

ITS regions:
ACC-No GenBankStrain/IsolateNumber of NTGenes
NR_154982 CBS 365.53TM 582 18S rRNA, ITS 1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS 2 

Taxonomy/phylogeny:
Reference(s): No. 42
Updated:2022-10-26

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