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Exophiala jeanselmei

• Stain: LPAB

• Magnification: x400


Structure: Pale brown septate hyphae, cylindrical, slightly inflated variable lengths of annellides, narrow tip, little differentiated from the vegetative hyphae single celled or bisected, pale brown, oval to cylindrical conidia held in slimy gel at the tip of the annellides.

 

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