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SITE POSSIBLE PATHOGENS
Blood/bone marrow
Cerebrospinal fluid
Hair
Nail
Sputum, bronchial washings,
transtracheal aspirates
Skin
Throat
Urine
Vaginal/cervical
Histoplasma capsulatum, Cryptococcus neoformans, Candida albicans, Blastomyces dermatitidis,
Malassezia furfur
Cryptococcus neoformans, Coccidioides immitis, Histoplasma capsulatum, Candidaspp
Trichophyton, Microsporum
Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, Candida, Aspergillus
Candida, Aspergillus, Rhizopus, Mucor, Penicillium, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Coccidioides immitis,
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, Histoplasma capsulatum, Sporothrix schenckii
Candida, Trichophyton, Microsporum, Epidermophyton
Candida albicans, Geotrichum candidum
Candida, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Coccidioides immitis, Histoplasma capsulatum, Cryptococcus
neoformans
Candida
