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Aspergillus niger

• Stain: Lactophenol Aniline Blue

• Magnification: x400


Structure: Radiating conidial heads. Smooth walled conidiophores. Uniseriate and biseriate phialides covering entire vesicle surface. Round, brown and rough walled conidia in chains.

 

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