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Mould Identification: A Virtual Self Assessment

 

Unknown 10 - February 2006

 

Case History: A 33-year-old HIV + homosexual man presented with
a 4 month history of a generalised papular rash, associated with diarrhea
and weight loss.  A biopsy showed numerous small yeast cells
and the culture shown below was isolated.

Direct Microscopy: GMS staining.

Culture:

Microscopy:

 

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