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IMG SURVIVOR
10-17-2008, 05:01 PM
Two commonly encountered invasive fungi are Aspergillus and Candidia. In tissue specimens, which of the following features is often helpful in
distinguishing these organisms?

/ A. Aspergillus has both hyphae and pseudohyphae
/ B. Aspergillus has budding yeasts
/ C. Aspergillus has germ tubes
/ D. Aspergillus shows dichotomous branching
/ E. Aspergillus shows generally obtuse angles of branching

RAVINDERDHIMAN
11-25-2009, 02:41 PM
two commonly encountered invasive fungi are aspergillus and candidia. In tissue specimens, which of the following features is often helpful in
distinguishing these organisms?

/ a. Aspergillus has both hyphae and pseudohyphae
/ b. Aspergillus has budding yeasts
/ c. Aspergillus has germ tubes
/ d. Aspergillus shows dichotomous branching
/ e. Aspergillus shows generally obtuse angles of branching

answer is A