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conidiophore [kə′nid·ē·ə‚fȯr] (mycology) A specialized aerial hypha that produces conidia in certain ascomycetes and imperfect fungi. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Needle mounts in lactophenol cotton blue exhibited rough conidiophores with uniseriate and biseriate conidiogenous cells covering the entire vesicle. Repeat PFA slide cultures from subcultures displaying a more typical macroscopic structure yielded complex fruiting heads with verticillate conidiophores and divergent phialides, typical for P. It is easy enough to make a diagnosis of fungal infection when inspection of the ear canal reveals a forest of waving conidiophores, as in cases of sporing aspergilli. |
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