This was a DTM (Dermatophyte Test Medium) agar plate culture growing the fungus Trichophyton concentricum.
Dermatophytic organisms of the genus Trichophyton normally inhabit the soil, humans or animals, and are one of the leading causes of hair, skin and nail infections, or dermatophytosis in humans.
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