Image of Cryptococcus
Description:
This photomicrograph depicted numbers of Cryptococcus neoformans fungi, the etiologic agents responsible for the disease cryptococcosis. This slide was created from a lung specimen, and stained using the hemotoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining technique.
Created: 1968
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Nucletmycea
- Fungi (mushrooms, lichens, molds, yeasts and relatives)
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota (basidiomycete fungi)
- Tremellomycetes
- Tremellales
- Tremellaceae
- Cryptococcus
- Cryptococcus neoformans
- Agaricomycotina
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