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Microbiology Mycology 3047aba7

Some fungi have two different morphological forms, yeast and molds. If they do, it is likely that:

A
The yeast form appears in the environment, the mold form in tissue
B
The mold form appears in the environment, the yeast form in tissue
C
Both forms appear in tissue
D
Neither form appears in tissue since these are nonpathogenic organisms
High-Yield Explanation
Dimorphic fungi Shows typical thermal dimorphism. They are hyaline septate molds at 25degC-28deg C (in environment) and yeast at 37degC (tissues). Always endemic Eg : Sporothrix scheinckii Penicillium marneffi Histoplasma capsulatum Blastomyces Coccidomyces Paracoccidiomyces

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