Trichophyton rubrum on Culture and Microscopy - can develop deep red plate pigment (hence rubrum); the pictured isolate did not - macroconidia are straight, and don't narrowed - microconidia have "birds-on-a-wire" appearance, growing directly off the hyphae Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS @richdavisphd #Trichophyton #rubrum #Culture #Microscopy #clinical #microbiology