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Candida dubliniensis: an appraisal of its clinical significance as a bloodstream pathogen.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Khan Ziauddin, Ahmad Suhail, Joseph Leena, Chandy Rachel
Abstract excerpt
A nine-year prospective study (2002-2010) on the prevalence of Candida dubliniensis among Candida bloodstream isolates is presented. The germ tube positive isolates were provisionally identified as C. dubliniensis by presence of fringed and rough colonies on sunflower seed agar. Subsequently, their identity was confirmed by Vitek2 Yeast identification system and/or by amplification and sequencing of the ITS...
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