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Sporothrix schenckii

• Stain: LPAB

• Magnification: x400
Elongated conidophore with inflated tip bearing ovoid microconidia (dentical attachment) forming rosette-like structure. Single celled conidia also form on both sides of the hyphae giving a sleeve shaped structure.

 
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