Wet mount using lactophenol cotton blue of the culture showed the presence of very fine hyphae and teardrop-shaped conidia.
A. The probable organism will form yeast cells when grown in brain heart infusion blood agar at 37 C
B. The culture above showed the tissue form of the fungus
C. The infection was most likely acquired from diving in deep stagnant water
D. The causative fungus easily disseminates to other tissues
Answer:A
Wet mount using lactophenol cotton blue of the culture showed the presence of very fine hyphae and teardrop-shaped conidia.
A. The probable organism will form yeast cells when grown in brain heart infusion blood agar at 37 C B. The culture above showed the tissue form of the fungus C. The infection was most likely acquired from diving in deep stagnant water D. The causative fungus easily disseminates to other tissues