Which is incorrect about Sporothrix schenckii?

A. It causes a superficial cutaneous infection.
B. It is dimorphic.
C. It is often transmitted by soil-contaminated thorns.
D. It lives in the soil.
E. It causes nodules along regional lymphatic channels.


Answer: A

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