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Geotrichum candidum

• Oxgall Agar Morphology x400

• True hyphae

• No pseudohyphae

• Rectangular arthroconidia

• Some round arthroconidia

• Cells germinate from one corner

• No blastospores
Normally nonpathogenic, found as normal flora in humans.

 

 

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