Explanation:
Ringworm is not causes by Trichonympha. It is a genus of single celled, anaerobic parabasalids of the order Hypermastigia, that is found exclusively in the hindgut of lower termites and wood roaches.
- Microsporum- Microsporum is a genus of fungi that causes Tinea capitis, Tinea corporis, ring-worm, and other dermatophytosis. Microsporum forms both macroconidia and microconidia on short conidiophores.
- Tricophyton- Trichophyton is a genus of fungi, which includes the parasitic varieties that cause Tinea, including athletes foot, ringworm, Jock itch, and similar infections of the nail, beard, skin and scalp. Trichyphyton fungi are molds characterized by the development of both smooth-walled macro and microconidia.
- Epidermophyton- Epidermophyton is a genus of fungus causing superficial and cutaneous mycoses, including E. floccosum and causes Tinea corporis, Tinea cruris, Tinea pedis etc.
