Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – Aflatoxin G2a
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Species: A. flavusSystematic name: 1H,12H-Furo[3′,2′:4,5]furo[2,3-h]pyrano[3,4-c][1]benzopyran-1,12-dione, 3,4,7a,9,10,10a-hexahydro-9-hydroxy-5-methoxy-Molecular formulae: C17H14O8Molecular weight: 346Chemical abstracts number: 20421-10-7Selected references: Dutton, M. F.; Heathcote, John G. Roy Coll. Advanced Technol., Salford, UK. Biochemical Journal (1966), 101(2), 21P-22P. CODEN: BIJOAK ISSN: 0264-6021. Journal written in English. CAN 66:36251 AN 1967:36251 CAPLUS
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Scanning electron micrograph of Aspergillus ochraceopetaliformis conidial heads
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Image D & E. A case of onychomycosis associated with Aspergillus ochraceopetaliformis as described in Nail infection by Aspergillus ochraceopetaliformis. Med Mycol. 2009 Mar 9:1-5, 2009, Brasch J, Varga J, Jensen JM, Egberts F & Tintelnot K
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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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This patient was 28 yr old with adult lymphocytic leukaemia. She received induction chemotherapy and this infection developed 2 days after recovering from neutropenia.
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Close-up image of the lesion on the left thigh showing a mat of hyphae over the wound.
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Eosinophilic mucin with A. flavus in the nasal cavity. Irregular crust of 2.5 cm from a patient diagnosed as allergic fungal sinusitis. Patient with allergic fungal sinusitis
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GMS stain of eosinophilic mucin reveals a darkly stained dichotomously branched A. flavus hyphae within cellular background. Patient with allergic fungal sinusitis