Note the histopathologic changes associated with phaeohyphomycosis due to P. parasitica using H&E stain.
Phialophora parasitica, a widely distributed filamentous fungus, produces spine-shaped, comparatively long phialides, i.e. 20µm. Some members of the genus Phialophora are know to cause chromoblastomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis.
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