DRBC agar: A new tool for Candida dubliniensis identification

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-158

  Scheid, L Alves ^a   Mario, D A Nunes ^a   Soares, I H ^a   Loreto, É Silva ^a   Santurio, J M ^a   Alves, S Hartz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

AGAR; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS;

EID: 77952643381     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-010-0023-8     Document Type: Article

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