SPOROTRICHOSIS IN IRAN: FIRST REPORT OF ISOLATION OF SPOROTHRIX SCHENKII FROM CLINICAL MATERIAL

Abstract

The i s c l ation o f Sporot hrix Schencki i in IRAN i s reported from the arm l esions of a housewi f e for the first time. The identity o f the fungus was based on its gross and microscopic cultural morphol ogy including demonstration of its dimorphic character.