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This image from 1967, depicts a frontal view of a Petri dish culture plate containing a colony of the fungal organism Penicillium spinulosum. The organism was cultured from a specimen obtained from a children’s toy manufactured during the 1960s and 70s. The toy was a malleable plastic, putty-like material.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Libero Ajello
Creation Date: 1967
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