Dematiaceous Molds

Ungraded Practice Question

The dematiaceous colony illustrated here grew to a diameter of 3 - 4 cm in 5 days. The dematiaceous fungus that can be ruled out is:

Please select the single best answer

Phialophora verrucosum
Exserohilum species
Alternaria species
Ulocladium species

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