Table 2.

Summary of Nomenclature Changes in Clinically Important Hyaline Hyphomycete Molds

Previous Name(s)	Current Name	Commonly Associated Infections	Reference
Acremonium kiliense	Sarocladium kiliense	Fungemia, subcutaneous infections	[58]
Acremonium roseogriseum	Gliomastix roseogrisea	Not associated with infection	[58]
Acremonium strictum	Sarocladium strictum	Cutaneous, invasive infections	[58]
Arthroderma benhamiae	Trichophyton benhamiae	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Cerinosterus cyanescens, Sporothrix cyanescens	Quambalaria cyanescens	Peritonitis, pneumonia, postsurgical complications	[60]
Fusarium dimerum	Bisifusarium dimerum	Keratitis, invasive infections	[61]
Fusarium falciforme, Acremonium falciforme	Neocosmospora falciformis	Keratitis, invasive infections	[61]
Fusarium keratoplasticum	Neocosmospora keratoplastica	Keratitis, invasive infections	[61]
Fusarium lichenicola	Neocosmospora lichenicola	Keratitis, invasive infections	[61]
Fusarium petroliphilum	Neocosmospora petroliphila	Keratitis, invasive infections	[61]
Fusarium solani	Neocosmospora solani	Keratitis, invasive infections	[61]
Geosmithia argillacea, Penicillium argillaceum	Rasamsonia argillacea	Respiratory infections, especially in cystic fibrosis	[62]
Gibberella fujikuroi	Fusarium fujikuroi	Keratitis, invasive infections	[63]
Lecythophora hoffmannii, Phialophora hoffmannii	Coniochaeta hoffmannii	Subcutaneous infections	[64]
Microsporum cookei	Paraphyton cookei	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Microsporum fulvum	Nannizzia fulva	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Microsporum gallinae	Lophophyton gallinae	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Microsporum gypseum	Nannizzia gypsea	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Microsporum nanum	Nannizzia nana	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Microsporum persicolor	Nannizzia persicolor	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Neosartorya fischeri, Neosartorya pseudofischeri, Aspergillus thermomutatus	Aspergillus fischeri	Respiratory, invasive infections, allergic conditions	[50]
Neosartorya udagawae	Aspergillus udagawae	Respiratory, invasive infections, allergic conditions	[50]
Paecilomyces lilacinus	Purpureocillium lilacinum	Keratitis, cutaneous infections	[65]
Paecilomyces marquandii	Marquandomyces marquandii	Cutaneous infections (rare)	[66]
Penicillium marneffei	Talaromyces marneffei	Systemic infections	[67]
Penicillium purpureogenum	Talaromyces purpureogenus	Pulmonary infections (rare)	[67]
Trichophyton terrestre	Arthroderma terrestre	Doubtful pathogenicity	[59]
Trichophyton ajelloi	Arthroderma uncinatum	Cutaneous infections	[59]
Trichophyton mentagrophytes
var interdigitale	Trichophyton interdigitale	Cutaneous infections	[68]
var mentagrophytes	Trichophyton mentagrophytes	Cutaneous infections	[68]
genotype VIII	Trichophyton indotineae	Cutaneous infections	[69]