Malassezia furfur
| Malassezia furfur | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Exobasidiomycetes |
| Order: | Malasseziales |
| Family: | Malasseziaceae |
| Genus: | Malassezia |
| Species: | Malassezia furfur |
Malassezia furfur is a species of fungus that is naturally found on the skin surfaces of humans and is associated with seborrhoeic dermatitis.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Schmidt, A. (1996). "Malassezia furfur: a fungus belonging to the physiological skin flora and its relevance in skin disorders". Cutis. 59 (1): 21–24. ISSN 0011-4162.