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Scedosporium apiospermum

• A: Long and short annellides

• Oblong to balloon type conidia (usually solitary, occasionally in small groups)

Scedosporium apiospermum is an asexual state of P. boydii (B). Attempts were made to induce S. apiospermum into sexual state, but all efforts failed

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