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chlamydospore

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chlamydospore /chlam·y·do·spore/ (klam´ĭ-do-spor″) a thick-walled intercalary or terminal asexual spore formed by the rounding-up of a cell; it is not shed.
chlamydospore [klam´ĭ-do-spor″]
a thick-walled terminal asexual spore formed by the rounding-up of a cell; it is not shed.
chlamydospore
a thick-walled intercalary or terminal asexual fungal spore formed by the rounding-up of a cell; it is not shed. Formed by differentiation of hyphae; seen in Candida and Histoplasma spp.
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albicans, all SL isolates were germ-tube positive and produced chlamydospores at 37[degrees]C on Corn Meal Tween 80 agar (Oxoid Ltd, Basingstoke, England, UK) and Czapek Dox (1%) Tween 80 agar (Oxoid) (Figure 1A).
Environmental source of Candida dubliniensis by Brown, Jillian R.M. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
pullulans, perhaps ammonium is required for chlamydospore formation, particularly after other ingredients are depleted.
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When Knox and his colleagues fed chlamydospores on a daily basis to 4-5 month old sheep, they found that the average egg count in treated sheep was reduced to about one-third that of untreated controls.
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