Table 2 Morphological characteristics of 16 different isolates.
Strain | Colony characteristics | Cell morphology | Gram stain |
|---|---|---|---|
11 | The edge of colony is irregular, the yellow wetted surround, the white drying inside, and white hyphae seemed to grow like the radial epitaxial growth. | rod-like, small | − |
12 | The edge of colony is regular, yellow, long, bumpy, and viscous around. | rod-like, large | / |
13 | The edge of colony is regular, pink, white edge, smooth surface, and has a wet overall state. | spherical, larger, capsule around colony | + |
14 | The edge of colony is regular, round, deep red, smooth surfaced, bumpy, cheese-like, and opaque | oval or elliptical, large | / |
15 | The edge of colony is regular, round, bumpy, mildly myxoid, and opaque. | rod-like, amastigotes | − |
16 | The edge of colony is irregular, pink around, deep red in the middle, and mildly myxoid. | elliptical, darkened color at later stage | / |
18 | The edge of colony is irregular, roundish, light green around, white in the middle, filamentous, dry and opaque. | long rod-like, large | / |
19 | The edge of colony is irregular, deep colored, dry and opaque. | long oval, large | / |
21 | The edge of colony is regular, round, beige, long, bumpy, and the surroundings are mildly myxoid. | long rod-like, large | / |
23 | The edge of colony is regular, round, pink, white edged, smooth surfaced, and has a wet overall state. | spherical, large, capsule around colony | + |
24 | The edge of colony is regular, round, deep red, smooth surfaced, bumpy, cheese-like, and opaque. | oval or elliptical, large | / |
31 | The edge of colony is regular, round, beige, long, bumpy, and the surroundings are mildly myxoid. | rod-like, large | / |
32 | The edge of colony is regular, round, deeply colored around, lightly colored in the middle, bumpy, mildly myxoid in the edge. | long rod-like, large | / |
34 | The edge of colony is regular, round, pink, white edged, smooth surfaced, and has a wet overall state | spherical, large, capsule around colony | + |
35 | The edge of colony is regular, round, long, bumpy, and the surroundings are mildly myxoid. | rod-like, large | / |
36 | The edge of colony is regular, round, deep red, smooth surfaced, bumpy, cheese-like, and opaque. | oval or elliptical, large | / |
