Use of CHROMagar Candida for the presumptive identification of Candida species directly from clinical specimens in resource-limited settings

Introduction: Identification of yeast isolated from clinical specimens to the species level has become increasingly important. Ever-increasing numbers of immuno-suppressed patients, a widening range of recognized pathogens, and the discovery of resistance to antifungal drugs are contributing factors...

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Main Authors: Sayyada Ghufrana Nadeem, Shazia Tabassum Hakim, Shahana Urooj Kazmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-02-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/2144/5396