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. 2022 Sep 8;35(4):e00233-21. doi: 10.1128/cmr.00233-21

FIG 11.

FIG 11

Morphological aspects of Paracoccidioides yeast cells. (A) Paracoccidioides species showing multiple buds with a “helm-like” aspect (lymph node aspirate [KOH]). (B) Positive direct mycological examination of pus showing large yeast cells (10 to 30 μm) that have a thick, birefringent cell wall with single or multiple buds. (C) Paracoccidioides species (arrow) in tissue stained with hematoxylin and eosin (HE). (D) Paracoccidioides species in tissue stained with Gomori methenamine silver (GMS) showing a Mickey Mouse aspect. Bars = 20 μm.