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Aspergillus fumigatus

• Stain: Lactophenol Aniline Blue

• Magnification: x1000
Structure: Smooth and colorless conidiophore. Uniseriate, dome shaped appearance. Phialides covering two thirds of the vesicle, forming compact columns. Round conidia in chains.

 
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