This micrograph shows the fungus Ochroconis gallopavum, formerly Dactylaria gallopava, having been isolated from a 6 day old chicken brain, 1972. Ochroconis gallopavum is found to cause disease in wood workers, who in the course of their work are exposed to airborne particulates containing this organism. These fungi were grown for 7 days, at 37{degrees}C. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Merrill Ranck, Dr. Lucille Georg.

This micrograph shows the fungus Ochroconis gallopavum, formerly Dactylaria gallopava, having been isolated from a 6 day old chicken brain, 1972. Ochroconis gallopavum is found to cause disease in wood workers, who in the course of their work are exposed to airborne particulates containing this organism. These fungi were grown for 7 days, at 37{degrees}C. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Merrill Ranck, Dr. Lucille Georg. Stock Photo
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Gado Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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KR0Y6H

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5400 x 3649 px | 45.7 x 30.9 cm | 18 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1 January 1972

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United States

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This micrograph shows the fungus Ochroconis gallopavum, formerly Dactylaria gallopava, having been isolated from a 6 day old chicken brain, 1972. Ochroconis gallopavum is found to cause disease in wood workers, who in the course of their work are exposed to airborne particulates containing this organism. These fungi were grown for 7 days, at 37{degrees}C. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Merrill Ranck, Dr. Lucille Georg.

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