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An AIDS patient with clinical pneumonia has a bronchoalveolar lavage that demonstrates small, "hat- shaped" structures in alveoli that are about the size of an erythrocyte and stain with silver stains. The microorganism involved is most likely which of the following?

A
Aspergillus fumigatus
B
Blastomyces dermatitidis
C
Mycobacterium avium
D
Pneumocystis carinii

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