The colonies growing on the surface of this brain-heart infusion with blood agar plate were "converted" from a mold colony suspected of being Histoplasma capsulatum by incubating a subculture at 37°C for 5 days. The yeast forms that must be identified in mounts made from one of these colonies to confirm the identification are:

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The colonies growing on the surface of this brain-heart infusion with blood agar plate were "converted" from a mold colony suspected of being Histoplasma capsulatum by incubating a subculture at 37°C for 5 days. The yeast forms that must be identified in mounts made from one of these colonies to confirm the identification are:

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