Introduction to Clinical Mycology
Part One
Introduction
November 2011
Welcome to Mayo Medical Laboratories' Hot Topics. These presentations provide short discussions of current topics and may be helpful to you in your practice.
Our presenterfor this program is Dr. Glenn Roberts, a Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Microbiology, as well as a consultant in the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Roberts provides a 4-part introduction to clinical mycology, including culture and identification of organisms encountered in the clinical practice. This is Part 1 in the series. Thank you, Dr. Roberts.
Thank you, Sharon, for that introduction.
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- Introduction to Clinical Mycology
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections
- Clinical Mycology: Laboratory Involvement
- Fungal Infections: General Features
- Fungal Infections: Clinical Classification
- Fungal Infections: Classification
- Superficial Infections: Examples
- Fungi Related to Superficial Infections
- Subcutaneous Infections: Examples
- Fungi Related to Subcutaneous Infections
- Systemic Infections: Examples
- Fungi Related to Systemic Infections
- Opportunistic Infections: Examples
- Fungi Related to Opportunistic Infections
- Fungi: General Features
- Fungi: General features (Continued)
- Examples of Fungi
- Importance of Fungi
- What Are Fungi?
- Fungi: Morphology of Molds
- General Terms Used in Clinical Mycology
- Typical Mold Colonies
- Glabrous Mold Colonies
- Hyphae
- Septate Hyphae
- Dematiaceous Septate Hyphae
- Nonseptate Hyphae
- Introduction to Clinical Mycology
- Questions?


