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by dtownes
Tue Apr 13, 2021 12:52 am
Forum: Identification help
Topic: Mold, bacteria biofilm, parasite, or something else?
Replies: 7
Views: 7219

Re: Mold, bacteria biofilm, parasite, or something else?

This is a long delayed follow-up post, but for those of you who were curious, the correct answer was: Actinomyeces. Part fungus, part bacteria. Thus the difficulty with fitting it into any specific microbe category. Began to suspect that actinomyeces was the answer about a year and a half ago, and t...
by dtownes
Wed May 22, 2019 10:02 pm
Forum: Identification help
Topic: Mold, bacteria biofilm, parasite, or something else?
Replies: 7
Views: 7219

Mold, bacteria biofilm, parasite, or something else?

I joined this forum because I need some help identifying the microorganism in the images below. Quick backstory -- about a year ago I bough an Amscope T600C with phase contrast kit and 8MB camera attachment to investigate microbes in the environment in my house, mainly because some family members we...