Microsporum furfur causes:
Correct answer: B. Ringworm
- A. Athlete's foot
- B. Ringworm
- C. Dandruff
- D. None of these
Explanation
Microsporum furfur is a fungus that can cause ringworm, a type of dermatophyte infection. It affects the keratinized tissues like skin, hair, and nails. Athlete's foot is associated with Trichophyton fungi, and dandruff is linked to Malassezia. Therefore, the correct answer is B: Ringworm.
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