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A 35-year-old man with HIV complains that he has had a "bad" taste in his mouth...

A 35-year-old man with HIV complains that he has had a "bad" taste in his mouth and discoloration of his tongue for the past 6 weeks.

Which tests can you offer to identify the microbe?
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