ABSTRACT

Coprinopsis cinerea is observed growing on lawns. Hormographiella aspergillata has been isolated from human lung tissue, bronchoalveolar lavage ¼uid, brain tissue, cerebrospinal ¼uid, and eye and skin scrapings, and was responsible for pneumonia, lung abscess, endocarditis, and keratomycosis in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed individuals [6-9]. The fungus is responsible for keratomycosis in dogs [5].