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Fungal Elements in KOH Mount of Sputum Microscopy-Introduction, Fungal Elements Observed in Sputum KOH Mount, Applications, and Keynotes

Introduction KOH mount of sputum is a rapid, direct microscopic technique used to detect fungal elements in the respiratory tract.…

10 months ago

Diagnostic Challenge: LD Bodies vs Pneumocystis Vs Histoplasma in Giemsa-Stained BAL

Found in Giemsa staining of BAL. Possible pathogen? Found in Giemsa staining of BAL Morphological Features (Center) A dense, violet-stained…

1 year ago

Fungal Microscopy: Introduction, List of Tests, Application, and Keynotes

Introduction Fungal microscopy visualizes fungi in clinical specimens. Moreover, it diagnoses fungal infections rapidly.Additionally, it identifies fungal morphology and structures.…

2 years ago

Mucor: Introduction, Morphology, Pathogenicity, Lab Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Keynotes

Introduction Mucor is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Mucoraceae within the phylum Zygomycota. These fungi are commonly…

3 years ago