Figure 41 Dematiaceous Fungi: MIG

Dactylaria gallopava

• Stain: Calcofluor White
• Magnification: x400

Structure: Septate hyphae, hyaline, erect conidiophore, may be knobby or bent at the tip. Two celled, oval to tear drop conidia born on thread like denticles, leaving a frill of the denticle at the base. Young conidia may be round and single celled.

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