Monday, December 24, 2012

Aspergillus terreus

With its tan color growing on a culture plate and the spores produced in tight columns, Aspergillus terreus is one of the easier Aspergillus spp. to identify. 

It is an infrequent cause of Aspergillosis for the strains that can grow at 37 degrees Celsius.

Aspergillus terreus 400x - Acid Fuschin stain - N. Carlson

Aspergillus terreus - dilute acid fuschin stain 400x - N. Carlson

Aspergillus terreus in culture - N. Carlson
 

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