Experimental murine chromoblastomycosis obtained from Fonsecaea pedrosoi isolate cultured for a long periodt
The present study aimed to describe F.pedrosoi propagules capable of causing chronic murine disease.Several changes in F.pedrosoi hyphae were identified in fungal cells cultured for a long period.Optical microscopy found many rounded cells with double-rigid melanin-rich walls.Terminal and intercalary chlamydoconidia were also frequently observed.An