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... meningitis is that of a low - grade meningitis or meningoencephalitis with the signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure . The early symptoms are usually headache followed , within a few days , by drowsiness , vomiting ...
... meningitis is that of a low - grade meningitis or meningoencephalitis with the signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure . The early symptoms are usually headache followed , within a few days , by drowsiness , vomiting ...
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... meningitis and occasionally in those of acute tuberculous meningitis . The aseptically collected CSF should be sent immediately to the mycology laboratory . In cases of unavoidable delay , the CSF may be refrigerated , but not for more ...
... meningitis and occasionally in those of acute tuberculous meningitis . The aseptically collected CSF should be sent immediately to the mycology laboratory . In cases of unavoidable delay , the CSF may be refrigerated , but not for more ...
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... meningitis and a few other disorders , there is an increase in the number of cells per cubic millimeter . This produces cloudiness in the fluid , which is an indication of the state of purulence , as the cell count reaches 500 cells ...
... meningitis and a few other disorders , there is an increase in the number of cells per cubic millimeter . This produces cloudiness in the fluid , which is an indication of the state of purulence , as the cell count reaches 500 cells ...
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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