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Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
Important Fungal Stains ... analine blue) dye stains ... silver (GMS) - Stains ... #Fungal #Stains ... #microbiology #microscopy
Gram Stain - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Gram Positive:
 • Rods: Oxidase+, Oxidase-, Fastidious, Anaerobic, Curved
 • Cocci:
Gram Stain - Bacteria ... DharSaty #Gram #Stain ... Identification #Algorithm #microbiology
Nocardia on Culture and Respiratory Microscopy
 - Gram stain from plate culture: classic beaded, branching GPR
Microscopy - Gram stain ... media: Kinyoun stain ... Microscopy #clinical #microbiology
Corynebacterium diphtheriae on Culture and Microscopy
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the cause of vaccine-preventable diphtheria.

Matching name to features:
"Coryne" (korune)
club" (see gram stain ... Microscopy #clinical #microbiology
Bacillus subtilis group on Microscopy
 - *visible endospores*
 - subculture from blood bottle (aerobic)
 - gram
aerobic) - gram stain ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Giardia lamblia trophozoites on stool microscopy
A classic ova and parasite trichrome stain showing owl-eyed Giardia trophozoites
parasite trichrome stain ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Acinetobacter baumanii on culture and microscopy
 - MacConkey agar - Lactose Negative
 - gram negative (often
variable on gram stain ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology
Leptotrichia spp.
An anaerobe with a distinct Gram stain. Gram negative (but often variable). Leptotrichia spp are
distinct Gram stain ... microscopy #clinical #microbiology
Salmonella Aspiration on Microscopy

66 y/o male with history of coronary artery disease presents with abdominal pain.
Gram stain of aspiration ... clinical #pathology #microbiology
Paracoccus yeei
 - nonfermenting Gram negative; often mucoid yellow colonies
 - unique donut-shaped morphology on Gram
morphology on Gram stain ... yeei #clinical #microbiology