Simple, Inexpensive, Reliable Method for Differentiation of <i>Candida dubliniensis</i> from <i>Candida albicans</i>

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Candida dubliniensis is a recently described pathogenic species which shares many phenotypic features with Candida albicans, including the ability to form germ tubes and chlamydospores. These similarities have caused significant problems in the identification of C. dubliniensis by the average clinical mycology laboratory. To facilitate the differentiation of these species, we investigated the growth of 120...

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