This photograph depicts a test tube slant culture, which had been colonized by what was determined to be two different organisms, Cryptococcus neoformans and Histoplasma capsulatum. These fungal organisms were isolated from soil specimens retrieved from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.Created: 1974
Magnified 980X, this photomicrograph depicted numbers of Cryptococcus neoformans fungi, the etiologic agents responsible for the disease cryptococcosis. This slide was created from a liver specimen, and stained using the periodic acid-Schiff staining technique.Created: 1969
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