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Blastomyces dermatitidis

• Specimen: Sputum

• Medium: BEAA

• Slow growing, glabrous, white, tan, low mycelium beginning to produce prickly colony.

• Some strains of Blastomyces
dermatitidis are inhibited in medium containing blood
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