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... antigens used in these tests are available commercially ; others , however , should be prepared and standardized by the laboratory . 2. Most of the antigens are crude rather than purified preparations and usually produce cross reactions ...
... antigens used in these tests are available commercially ; others , however , should be prepared and standardized by the laboratory . 2. Most of the antigens are crude rather than purified preparations and usually produce cross reactions ...
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... antigens for blastomycosis testing or the yeast phase antigen of H. capsulatum , yeast suspensions of Blastomyces der- matitidis or H. capsulatum , respectively , are used for complement fixa- tion . A similar suspension is used in the ...
... antigens for blastomycosis testing or the yeast phase antigen of H. capsulatum , yeast suspensions of Blastomyces der- matitidis or H. capsulatum , respectively , are used for complement fixa- tion . A similar suspension is used in the ...
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... antigen to the antibodies used , they will produce a prod- uct that fluoresces when examined under a fluorescent microscope that uses ultraviolet light , a dark field , and filters . Several staining techniques are used in this ...
... antigen to the antibodies used , they will produce a prod- uct that fluoresces when examined under a fluorescent microscope that uses ultraviolet light , a dark field , and filters . Several staining techniques are used in this ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Specimen Collection | 41 |
Specimen Examination | 68 |
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100x objective Actinomyces actinomycetes aerial hyphae agar plate agar plate grown albicans anaerobic arthrospores ascospores Aspergillus assimilation Autoclave biopsy blastospores blood branching broth Candida capsulatum causative agents characteristic chlamydospores chromomycosis Cladosporium clinical collected Colony morphology colony on SAB color conidia conidiophores coverslip Cryptococcus culture dark dermatitidis dermatophytes dextrose diameter Distilled water filter fluid fungal Fungal Agents fungi fungus granules grown at 30°C hair Histoplasma hyphae hyphae appear hyaline IDENTIFICATION incubate at 30°C infection Inoculate isolation KOH wet mount lesions macroconidia medium Microscopic appearance Microsporum mycelia mycelial mycetoma mycology mycology laboratory Mycosel mycoses mycotic disease needle Nocardia opportunistic patients Petri dish pigment procedure produce pseudohyphae reverse side SAB agar plate saprobic septate side of colonies skin scrapings slant slide smears species specimen spores sputum stain sterile Streptomyces sugar surface swabs tinea tissues Trichophyton usually wet mount Wet mount showing yeast yeast cells