Chain of conidia of an Alternaria sp. fungus PHIL 3963 lores
ID#: 3963 Description: This photomicrograph shows a chain of conidia of a Alternaria sp. fungus, which can be a cause of phaeohyphomycosis.
The spores of Alternaria sp. fungi are multi-cellular, pigmented, and are produced in straight chains, or branching chains. The end of the conidium nearest the conidiophore is round as it tapers towards its apex, imparting a beak-like appearance.
Content Providers(s): CDC/Dr. Lucille K. Georg Creation Date: 1955
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