Microsporum audouinii

**Semantic type:** Fungus

**Definition:** A species of anthropophilic fungi in the phylum Ascomycota that is characterized by spindle shaped macroconidia, clavate microconidia, and pitted or spiny external walls. This species is a causative agent of tinea capitis and tinea corporis.

**Synonyms:** - MICROSPORUM AUDOUINII