Microbroth dilution of A.fumigatus against itraconazole. The rows at the top show complete inhibition (susceptible) and the centre row shows no inhibition at all (resistant). An MIC of 4 mg/l (2 clear wells to the right) is shown for the bottom row (susceptible).
Pigmentation of Aspergillus versicolor colonies ranged from pale green to greenish-beige, pink-green, dark green and brown. Reverse is usually reddish. The growth rate is usually slow. Cultured on Sabouraud dextrose agar with chloramphenicol.
A Colonies on MEA +20% sucrose after one week; B ascomata x 40; C conidiophores x 920; D ascospores x2330; E ascoma x 230; F portion of ascoma with asci and ascospores, x 920.