Introduction to Clinical Mycology

Glabrous Mold Colonies

November 2011

This is another one where you can see the colonies are smooth adherent to the agar. They have different morphologic forms when you start looking at these colonies they look either very fluffy or very adherent to the agar and other appearances as well. So if you look at molds you will be surprised as it is a variety of things that you see. With experience you can tell sometimes which of the ones are going to be important.

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