Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, 3D structure: Trivial name – 3-hydroxyterphenyllin
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Notes:
Species: A. candidusSystematic name: [1,1′:4′,1”-Terphenyl]-2′,3,4,4”-tetrol, 3′,6′-dimethoxy-Molecular formulae: C20H18O6Molecular weight: 354Chemical abstracts number: 66163-76-6PubChem URL: Go to PubChem linkSelected references: Kurobane, Itsuo; Vining, Leo C.; McInnes, A. Gavin; Smith, Donald G. (Dep. Biol., Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS B3H 4J1, Can.). J. Antibiot., 32(6), 559-64 (English) 1979.
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The periphery of the fungus ball is deeply eosinophilic because of the deposition of Splendore-Hoeppli material.
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Single fungal ball, moving. Radiographic appearance of a fungus ball, showing movement as the patient’s position changes.
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Oxalate crystals in the cavity wall surrounding an Aspergillus niger fungus ball (H&E, dark field, x 25).
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Aspergilloma patient. Gross pathology appearance of a fungus ball.
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Conidiophores of Aspergillus fumigatus in the mass of the fungal ball surrounded by mycelia (H&E, x 400).
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Aspergillus niger fungal ball. Calcium oxalate crystals in Aspergillus niger fungal ball. Also shown are darkly pigmented, rough-walled conidia associated with Aspergillus niger infection.
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Aspergillus niger fungus ball within an old tuberculous cavern. This patient had diabetes, a disease commonly associated with A. niger infection.