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Unknown 55

Mould identification: a virtual self assessment

Case history

A single blood culture bottle from a 12 year old ALL patient with neutropaenia grew the fungus shown below.

Unknown 55 culture

Culture

Unknown 55 microscopy

Microscopy

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