This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Mycology, Subject name: Microbiology
Cigar shaped yeast cells are seen with 
Select and explain. 
A. C. albicans, B. S. schenkii, C. H. capsulatum, D. C. neoformans
B: S. schenkii
Answer: B: S. schenkii 
Explanation: - Cigar shaped yeast cells are seen in sporothrix schenkii on H and E staining of tissue sections at 37 degree C - it is yeast at 25 degree C - it is mould - Flower like sporulation appearance is seen in mould form of the sporothrix. H. capsulatum - histopath. show tiny oval yeast cell with narrow based budding C. neoformans - on microscopy gram staining, budding yeast is seen C. albicans - gram positive oval budding yeast cell with pseudohyphae