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Interpretations of Key Phrases
- “Acid fast bacilli” may suggest Mycobacterium species
- “Yeast” suggests Candida spp. "Germ-tube negative yeast" suggests non-albicans Candida yeast. “Germ-tube positive yeast” is identified as Candida albicans or Candida dubliniensis
- “Round Yeast” suggests Cryptococcus spp
- “Fungal elements or hyphal elements” suggest filamentous fungi (moulds)
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See Also
- Antibiotics (Main)
- Comparison of Antibacterial Spectra
- Bacteremia Versus Contaminated Blood Cultures
- Isolation Precautions