Valley fever diagnosis unfolds in Scottsdale Memorial lab
Microbiologist Gail Granillo explains how sputum samples are cultured to identify Valley fever, the soil fungus that becomes airborne and causes lung infections. The process involves growth in specialized media, microscopic checks, pathologist confirmation, and antibiotic testing to guide treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Granillo
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Granillo
State Lab
Phoenix
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Arizona State University
Granilla
Calendar of events features meditation courses and community rallies
A weekend of activities includes a free introductory meditation course by Atmananda and Frederick Lenz at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Tempe and Scottsdale venues. Phyllis Schlafly headlines the Family-A-Fair at Pioneer Park in Mesa from 2 to 7 p.m. with free admission and various fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atmananda
Frederick Lenz
Tempe
Phyllis Schlafly
Pioneer Park
E. Main
Mesa
Schlafly
Artist’s Drawing Shows Mold Phase Under Microscope
An artist’s drawing illustrates the mold stage of a fungus found in soil or lab culture where arthrospores form. The image conveys how the white cottony growth appears during this stage under microscopic view.
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Valley Fever
Bob Johnstone
Open Door Society of Phoenix
First Federal Savings and Loan
44Th Street
Carfielback Road
Karen Baughn
Mary
Teager
Karen Tinkham
Tinkham
Scottsdale Girls
E. Rose Lane
The
International Order of Rainbow For Girls
Pot of Gold Assembly
Scottsdale Masonic Temple
N. Scottsdale Rd
Greater Phoenix
Women’s American Ort
Organization For Rehabilitation Through Training
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Courreges Boutique
Desert Foundation
Donald Fry
E. McDonald Drive
Farber, Evans, Graham
Ann Cowlin
Florence Maddocks
Morris
Progress
Dreseord
Scottsdale Mall
Buzi and
Dean
Iu TaRwas
John Fe Onda
John J. Fumusa
Temperose
Greening
Paris
Marshall Way
Scotts
Scottsdale
Phon
Meath
Tri-City Christian Academy
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