Human pulmonary granulomas caused by Chrysosporium parvum var. crescens (Emmonsia crescens).
Multiple lung nodules were found at autopsy of a 56-year-old man who died of unrelated cause. The nodules contained adiaspores which were identified as those of Chrysosporium parvum var. crescens.
D006099:Granuloma / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi / Q000166:cytology*; D013172:Spores, Fungal / Q000166:cytology