Wednesday, June 17, 2009

spot it -8: answers

As indicated in comments, first one is aspergillus, with relatively uniform diameter and 45 degree branching ( acute angle branching), second one is mucormycosis having variable diameter of hyphae and mostly 90 degree branching

Friday, June 12, 2009

Spot it-8


Identify this two different fungi

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Spot it-7 :answer

Both images are of budding yeast forms, first one shows tear drop shaped budding suggestive of cryptococcus, while second image shows broad based budding suggestive of blastomycosis.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Spot it-7


Identify this two fungus, you can give your comments

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Spot it 6: answer

Though they look like but these cells are NOT squamous cells. If we see carefully these cells are having geometric profiles, many have square or quadrangular appearance, characteristic feature of plant cells, contaminating the specimen.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Spot it 6


This is a image from sputum, a very interesting one, can you identify this cells??
I will post answer after two days

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Spot it 5: Answer

This image is of Toxoplasma myocarditis, showing encysted bradyzoites of Toxoplasma gondi