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First Annual Marie Betzner Morrow Memorial Lecture in Mycology, University of Texas at Austin, March 14, 1973.

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Ajello, L. Natural history of the dermatophytes and related fungi. Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata 53, 93–110 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02127200

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