Clinical mycology

Corn Meal Agar (CMA): Introduction, Composition, Principle, Test Requirements, Test Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Colony Characteristics, Uses, and Keynotes

Introduction of Corn Meal Agar (CMA) Corn Meal Agar (CMA) is a well-established fungal medium that is a suitable substrate for chlamydospore…

3 years ago

Aspergillus: Introduction, Classification, Colony Morphology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Lab Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Fig. Aspergillus niger Colony Morphology on Sabouraud Dextrose Agar (SDA) after 3 days of incubation Introduction of Aspergillus The genus…

3 years ago

Medical/Clinical Mycological Informations links: Introduction and List of Links

Introduction of Medical/Clinical Mycological Information links Nearly 1.5 million environmental fungal species out of which 8000 plant pathogens and 300 human…

4 years ago

Fungal Disease: List, and Keynotes

List of Fungal Diseases A fungal infection is called mycosis. Even though most fungi are harmless to humans, some of…

4 years ago

Yeasts and Molds: Introduction, Differences, and Yeasts and Molds Footage

Introduction of Yeasts and Molds Fig. Right side-Yeasts and left side-Molds Yeasts are small round or oval in shape, eukaryotic,…

4 years ago

Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton: Definition, Differences and, Footages of Dermatophytes

Definition of Dermatophytes Dermatophytes are a common label for a group of three types of keratinophilic fungi that infect keratinized tissues…

4 years ago