A patient made a self-diagnosis of athlete's foot (tineapedis)and began using a product advertised on television.The condition improved but did not clear and then the patient showed himself to a Dermatologist.A skin scarping was sent to the laboratory for culture,including culture for fungi.The fungal culture yielded a slow growing colony,which produced a few small microconidia.This is consistent with isolation of a dermatophyte of the genera:

A patient made a self-diagnosis of athlete's foot (tineapedis)and bega

1.	A patient made a self-diagnosis of athlete's foot (tineapedis)and began using a product advertised on television.The condition improved but did not clear and then the patient showed himself to a Dermatologist.A skin scarping was sent to the laboratory for culture,including culture for fungi.The fungal culture yielded a slow growing colony,which produced a few small microconidia.This is consistent with isolation of a dermatophyte of the genera:
A.	Trichophyton
B.	Microsporum
C.	Epidermophyton
D.	Trichosporon
Answer» B. Microsporum