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Cladophialophora carionii
(Cladosporium carionii)

• Specimen: Stock culture

• Medium: Sabouraud agar


Colonial Morphology: Slow growing with powdery, olivacious green to brownish black appearance. Unlike non-pathogenic species of Cladosporium, it is able to grow at temperatures between 35-37ºC.
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