Skin Fungal Infection 002dc622

'Pityriasis versicolor' is caused by:

Malassezia furfur

Trichophyton rubrum

Aspergillus fumigatus

Nocardia versicolor

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. A. Malassezia furfurPitvriasis versicolora. Caused by Malassezia furfurb. Involves epidermisc. Most common site is upper part of the trunkd. Wood's light is useful for diagnosis

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