Keywords: Macroconidia of the dermatophytic fungus Epidermophyton floccosum PHIL 4207 lores.jpg This photomicrograph reveals a number of macroconidia of the dermatophytic fungus Epidermophyton floccosum Epidermophyton floccosum is known to be a cause of dermatophytosis leading to tinea corporis ringworm tinea cruris jock itch tinea pedis athlete ™s foot and onychomycosis or tinea unguium a fungal infection of the nail bed Content Providers s CDC/Dr Libero Ajello Creation Date 1972 Copyright Restrictions None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions As a matter of courtesy we request that the content provider be credited and notified in any public or private usage of this image http //phil cdc gov/phil_images/20030721/15/PHIL_4207_lores jpg PD-USGov Fungal morphology and anatomy Microscopic images of fungi |