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. 2003 Jan;16(1):144–172. doi: 10.1128/CMR.16.1.144-172.2003

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FIG. 1. — Morphology of S. chartarum. (A) Representative section of damaged wallboard. Note the areas of black discoloration. (B) Pure culture of S. chartarum, initially obtained from contaminated wallboard (40× objective). (C) Higher-power view of the same culture as in panel B (100× oil objective). (D) Scanning electron micrograph of conidia at the tip of a conidiaphore. (E) Scanning electron micrograph of mature conidia. Slime has been removed by scanning electron microscope processing. Panels D and E are reprinted from Nelson, http://www.apsnet.org/online/feature/stachybotrys/ with permission.

FIG. 1. — Morphology of S. chartarum. (A) Representative section of damaged wallboard. Note the areas of black discoloration. (B) Pure culture of S. chartarum, initially obtained from contaminated wallboard (40× objective). (C) Higher-power view of the same culture as in panel B (100× oil objective). (D) Scanning electron micrograph of conidia at the tip of a conidiaphore. (E) Scanning electron micrograph of mature conidia. Slime has been removed by scanning electron microscope processing. Panels D and E are reprinted from Nelson, http://www.apsnet.org/online/feature/stachybotrys/ with permission.