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March/April 1996

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This photomicrograph shows spores of the fungus Sporothrix flocculosa. The fungus was grown on a sterilized human hair. The spores fell and were dehydrated. They formed the pattern shown here. Submitted by Don Pohlman of Windsor Ontario.