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Exophiala spinifera

• Specimen: Bronchial Washing

• Medium: Sabouraud Agar


Colonial Morphology: Moderately slow growing. Restricted, olivaceous black becoming velvety. Central part becomes slimy due to yeast like growth.

 

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