Which rapidly growing Aspergillus spp. (2 to 6 days) best describes a mold that produces a fluffy-to-granular, white-to-blue green colony?

a. A. niger
b. A. flavus
c. A. fumigatus
d. A. terreus


C
A. fumigatus is a rapidly growing mold (2 to 6 days) that produces a fluffy-to-granular, white-to-blue green colony. Mature sporulating colonies most often exhibit the blue-green pow-dery appearance.

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