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Fig. 1 | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

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From: Hidden in plain sight: urinary Cryptococcus neoformans missed by routine diagnostics in a patient with acute leukemia

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Clinical isolate on sheep's blood agar and India ink staining. A Urine culture on Sheep's Blood agar. C. neoformans colonies appear white, dry, and non-mucoid. B Cultured isolate by microscopy, no encapsulated yeast seen by India ink preparation. C Urine culture on Sheep's Blood agar after four days of antifungal therapy. Raised white mucoid colonies are morphologically consistent with C. neoformans. D Cultured isolate after four days of antifungal therapy, encapsulated yeast seen on India ink preparation

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