Which of the following fungal infections can be contracted through thorn pricks or wood splinters?
A) Sporothrix schenckii
B) Cladophialophora
C) Malassezia furfur
D) Gyromitra esculenta
E) Aspergillus

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Sporothrix schenckii is commonly known as rose gardener's disease as it can be contracted through thorn pricks or wood splinters while handling plants such as roses or hay bales. Cladophialophora and Malassezia furfur are not typically associated with infections from thorn pricks or wood splinters. Gyromitra esculenta is a poisonous mushroom and not a fungal infection that can be contracted through thorn pricks or wood splinters. Aspergillus can cause infections in immunocompromised individuals but is not typically associated with thorn pricks or wood splinters.

Which of the Following Fungal Infections Can Be Contracted Through