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Aspergillus flavus on Culture and Microscopy

Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS @richdavisphd

#Aspergillus #flavus #clinical #microscopy #microbiology #culture
Aspergillus flavus ... and Microscopy Rich ... richdavisphd #Aspergillus ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Aspergillus niger on Culture and Microscopy

Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS @richdavisphd

#Aspergillus #niger #clinical #microscopy #microbiology #culture
Aspergillus niger ... and Microscopy Rich ... richdavisphd #Aspergillus ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Aspergillus terreus on Culture and Microscopy
 - velvety white, later dusky "cinnamon' growth on culture
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Aspergillus terreus ... packed heads Rich ... richdavisphd #Aspergillus ... Microscopy #clinical #microbiology
Causes of blood culture negative infective endocarditis

Bartonella spp, Brucella spp, Coxiella burnetii, Chlamydia spp, Tropheryma whipplei,
whipplei, Fungi (Aspergillus ... InfectiousDiseases #Microbiology ... #CNIE #BCNIE #cardiology
Aspergillus clavatus on Microscopy
"clavate"="club-like"
An occupational health hazard, it grows on malt & grains - brewery workers
Aspergillus clavatus ... Rich Davis, PhD, ... richdavisphd #Aspergillus ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Aspergillus terreus on Culture and Microscopy
 - cinnamon (with sugar) brown" growth on plate
 - resistant
Aspergillus terreus ... (not radial) Rich ... richdavisphd #Aspergillus ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Aspergillus fumigatus on culture and microscopy
The most typically isolated hyaline mold: Aspergillus fumigatus.
Dark blue-green suede colony
Aspergillus fumigatus ... hyaline mold: Aspergillus ... Rich Davis, PhD, ... richdavisphd #Aspergillus ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Hypercoagulable (APLAS) Microbiology ... Tropheryma Whipplei • Aspergillus ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Hypercoagulable (APLAS) Microbiology ... Tropheryma Whipplei • Aspergillus ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology