Clinical cases

Candidiasis in Pregnancy: Spores and Mycelium in Smear

Microscopic findings of vulvovaginal candidiasis in a pregnant woman: yeast spores and mycelium in a smear, methylene blue stain.

Spores and fungal mycelium. A 20-year-old patient, 37th week of pregnancy. Stain: methylene blue.

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