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Medical Definition of Phialophora
1. A genus of fungi of which at least two species, Phialophora verrucosa and Phialophora dermatitidis, cause chromoblastomycosis. Origin: G. Phiale, a broad, flat vessel, + phoreo, to carry (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A genus of fungi of which at least two species, Phialophora verrucosa and Phialophora dermatitidis, cause chromoblastomycosis. Origin: G. Phiale, a broad, flat vessel, + phoreo, to carry (05 Mar 2000)