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Under 430X magnification, this photomicrograph of an infected hair shaft highlights morphologic features of the fungal organism Trichophyton schoenleinii. Known as favus hair, or tinea favosa, this infection shows endothrix invasion of the hair shaft.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Lucille K. Georg
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