Rapid Differentiation of Candida albicans from Non-albicans Species by Germ Tube Test Directly From Blood Culture Bottles

Introduction: It is important to identify infection-causing yeasts rapidly and perform antifungal susceptibility tests in order to determine the treatment to be applied. The aim of this study was to use direct germ tube test (GTT) from blood culture bottle for rapid differentiation of albicans/non-a...

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Main Authors: Kerem YILMAZ, Tayfur DEMİRAY, Mehmet KÖROĞLU, Hüseyin HATİPOĞLU, Ümit KILIÇ, Oğuz KARABAY, Mustafa ALTINDİŞ
Format: Article
Language:Turkish
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-12-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:http://mjima.org/text.php?&id=194