Laboratory Medical Mycology

100x objective Actinomyces actinomycetes aerial hyphae agar plate agar plate grown albicans anaerobic arthrospores ascospores aseptically Aspergillus assimilation Autoclave biopsy blastospores blood branching broth Candida capsulatum causative agents characteristic chlamydospores chromomycosis clinical collected Colony morphology colony on SAB color conidia conidiophores container coverslip Cryptococcus culture dark dermatitidis dermatophytes dextrose diameter Distilled water filter fluid fungal Fungal Agents fungi fungus g Distilled granules hair Heat to boiling Histoplasma hyphae hyphae appear hyaline Identification incubate at 30°C infection Inoculate isolation KOH wet mount lesions macroconidia medium Microscopic appearance Microsporum mycelia mycetoma mycology mycology laboratory Mycosel mycoses mycotic disease needle Nocardia opportunistic pathogenic fungi Petri dish pigment procedure produce pseudohyphae reverse side SAB agar plate saline solution saprobic septate side of colonies skin scrapings slant slide smears species specimen spores sputum stain sterigmata Streptomyces sugar surface swabs tinea tissues Trichophyton usually wet mount Wet mount showing yeast yeast cells