[Identification of yeast-like fungi in the hospital laboratory]

Quad Sclavo Diagn. 1982 Dec;18(4):406-15.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Although Candida albicans is a major pathogen yeast, various similar species and genus are responsible for illness in human beings. Therefore, it is necessary to find a practical and efficient system for the identification of these pathogenic microorganisms. The authors propose a valid scheme for this purpose.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Candidiasis / diagnosis
  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques
  • Fungi / analysis
  • Fungi / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Mycoses / diagnosis*
  • Yeasts / analysis
  • Yeasts / isolation & purification