Fungal Identification-Part 2

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Mycology • Laboratory Identification

Identification of Fungi — Colony Characteristics

Culture-based identification and visual laboratory characteristics

11 Fungal EntriesColony CharacteristicsMicroscopySource Images

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Contents

1. Alternaria species2. Fusarium species NA Front3. Aspergillus fumigatus4. Aspergillus flavus5. Trichothecium species6. Aspergillus niger7. Penicillium species8. Cladosporium species9. Trichoderma species10. Yeast11. Rhizopus

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Identification of fungi with their colony characteristics are given here in this section. The fungi included in this section are:

1. 1. Alternaria species
2. 2. Fusarium species NA
3. 3. Aspergillus fumigatus
4. 4. Aspergillus flavus
5. 5. Trichothecium species

Note: The source continues with additional fungal entries in the identification table; all supplied entries and images are retained below.

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1. Alternaria species

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Image 3 · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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2. Fusarium species NA Front

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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3. Aspergillus fumigatus

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Front · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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4. Aspergillus flavus

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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5. Trichothecium species

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Front · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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6. Aspergillus niger

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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7. Penicillium species

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Front · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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8. Cladosporium species

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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9. Trichoderma species

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Image 3 · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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10. Yeast

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Front · click to open source image

Reverse · click to open source image

Budding of Yeast · click to open source image

Image 4 · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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11. Rhizopus

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Reverse · click to open source image

Sporulation in Rhizopus · click to open source image

Colony characteristics: The supplied source records the following entries: Front / Reverse as shown above, with NA retained where provided.

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