Credits

Photo captions and credits

The images on the home page are (from left to right):

  1. Direct FA stain revealing the histopathology of lung tissue blastomycosis due to the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis.
    Photo: CDC/Dr. William Kaplan
  2. This micrograph shows histopathologic changes that reveal the presence of the fungal agent Blastomyces dermatitidis.
    Photo: CDC/Dr. Libero Ajello
  3. This is a photomicrograph of Blastomyces dermatitidis using a cotton blue staining technique.
    Photo: CDC/Dr. Leanor Haley
  4. Plate culture of Blastomyces dermatitidis, strain A-507. Mycelial phase.
    Photo: CDC/ Dr. Libero Ajello
  5. Histopathology of blastomycosis. Yeast cell of Blastomyces dermatitidis undergoing broad-base budding. Methenamine silver stain. African case.
    Photo: CDC/ Dr. Libero Ajello

Citing these data

Please cite as: “Blastomyces dermatitidis Sequencing Project, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT (http://www.broadinstitute.org/)”