Date: 26 November 2013
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Image 5. Oral itraconazole pulse therapy was given to the patient (200 mg twice daily for 1 week, with 3 weeks off between successive pulses, for four pulses) and treatment was successful.
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Image 1. Copyright Fungal Research Trust.
Image 2. Copyright B.Flannigan, R Samson & JD Miller (From Microorganisms in home and indoor work environments, Published by Taylor and Francis)
Images 3-5. With thanks to S Veraldi, A Chiaratti and H Harak Institute of Dermatological Sciences, University of Milan. Italy . These images remain the copyright of ‘Mycoses’ where the full article may be viewed. (Veraldi et al, published online Mycoses, 5th May 2009 http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/122374087/HTMLSTART).
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Light microscopical appearance of hepatic tissue in outbreak of aflatoxicosis showing centrilobular degeneration of hepatocytes with vacuolated cytoplasm and apoptoses (top right abnormal)(Haematoxylin and eosin).
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Aspergillus terreus Thom. A Colonies on MEA after one week; B detail of colony showing columnar conidial heads x 44 ; C conidial heads and tip x 920; D conidia x2330
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Aspergillus terreus Thom. Conidial head of Aspergillus terreus. Conidial heads are compact, columnar and biseriate. Conidiophores are hyaline to slightly yellow and smooth walled.
