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Monday, March 2, 2015

Penicillium Marneffei Mnemonic

You can identify Penicillium Marneffei by seeing its
PYCCS (pics)

Penicillium
Yeast
Central
Clear
Septum




(on peripheral blood smear penicillium marneffei can be identified as a yeast with central clear septum as opposed to histoplamsa which doest have central septum)

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