Practical Laboratory Mycology |
Contents
Diagnosis of Mycotic Disease | 1 |
Selection of Clinical Specimens for Fungal Culture | 11 |
Direct Microscopic Examination of Clinical Specimens | 21 |
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15 psi/15 minutes agar albicans appearance arthroconidia ascospores asexual Aspergillus Aspergillus sp blastoconidia Blastomyces Blastomyces dermatitidis blood brain-heart infusion Candida carbohydrate characteristic chlamydospores Cladosporium cleistothecia Clin clinical laboratories clinical specimens clusters Color Plate commonly conidia conidiophores containing cornmeal agar Cryptococcus culture media cutaneous dematiaceous dermatitidis dermatophytes dextrose diagnosis differentiate disease distilled water endospores Features fluffy fruiting head fungal fungal colonies fungal culture fungi fungus genus granulomatous growing growth High power hyaline hyphae illustrating immitis incubated infection inoculated isolates lesions macroconidia medium mentagrophytes microscopic Microsporum mold form morphology mounts multicelled mycelium mycology mycoses mycotic neoformans niger seed Oil immersion organism pathogenic fungi patients Penicillium Petri dish phialides Photomicrograph pigment present produced pseudohyphae recovered rubrum saprobic schenckii seen septate skin species spherical spherules spores Sporothrix schenckii sporulation sputum stained sterile subcutaneous surface tinea tips tissue sections Trichophyton Trichosporon tube urease usually vesicle yeast yeast form yeast-like Zygomycetes