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Which of the following fungi is not responsible for causing ringworms?
1. Microsporum
2. Trichophyton
3. Epidermophyton
4. Aspergillus
5. None of the above/More than one of the above.

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : Aspergillus

The correct answer is ​Aspergillus.

  • Aspergillus (mold fungus) is responsible for causing Aspergillosis.

  • It affects the respiratory tract and causes illness by its spore.
  • Ringworm is a disease caused by the Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton genera of fungus.
  • Symptoms of ringworms are Dry skin, scaly lesions on the skin, scalp, and nails.
  • Moisture and heat are responsible for the growth of fungi.

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