Fatal Disseminated Fusarium Infection in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patient
Figure 2
Gram stain of blood culture showing gram negative septated hyphae and gram positive microconidium and macroconidium (a). Lactophenol cotton blue slide preparations (LPCB) showing septated hyphae with intercalary chlamydoconidia (b) (X1000). Septated hyphae with straight simple thin long phialide bearing oval microconidia in a “diphtheroidal” pattern (c) (LPCB, X1000). Macroconidia in clusters, arising on a small conidiophore (d) (LPCB, X1000).
