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Pseudomycelium and Candida Yeast Cells in a Flora Smear

Microscopy of genital discharge: detection of pseudomycelium and Candida spp. yeast cells using methylene blue stain. A clinical case.

Alexandra Nikolaevna Mezhemina Alexandra Nikolaevna Mezhemina 1 min
Flora smear: pseudomycelial filaments and yeast cells against a background of bacillary flora
Flora smear: pseudomycelial filaments and yeast cells against a background of bacillary flora
Discharge smear: branching pseudomycelium of Candida yeast-like fungi
Discharge smear: branching pseudomycelium of Candida yeast-like fungi
Flora smear: massive accumulation of pseudomycelial elements and budding cells
Flora smear: massive accumulation of pseudomycelial elements and budding cells
Smear microscopy: chain of yeast cells and forming fungal pseudomycelium
Smear microscopy: chain of yeast cells and forming fungal pseudomycelium

🔬Genital discharge. 🍄 Pseudomycelium, yeast cells. ✅Stain: methylene blue, magnification 1000x. 👉Clinical case kindly provided by - Alexandra Nikolaevna Mezhemina, clinical laboratory diagnostics physician, SPB SPHC “City Clinical Hospital No. 31”.

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