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Yeast with Pseudohyphae

• Specimen: Endotracheal Aspirate

• Stain: Gram stain

• Magnification: x1000

• Features: Constrictions at ends, budding yeast along hyphae. Culture recovered is Candida albicans.

 

Yeast with Pseudohyphae

• Specimen: Cornea

• Stain: Fungi-fluor

• Magnification: x400

 

 

 

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