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==Types==
*[[Aspergillosis]]
*[[Blastomycosis‎]]
*[[Candida]]
**[[Candida vaginitis]]
**[[Candiduria]]
**[[Esophageal candidiasis]]
**[[Oral thrush]]
*[[Coccidioidomycosis]]
*[[Cryptococcosis]]
*[[Histoplasmosis]]
*[[Mucormycosis]]
*[[Mucormycosis]]
*[[Onychomycosis]]
*[[Sporotrichosis]]
*[[Tinea]]
==Interpretations of Key Phrases==
*“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)
==See Also==
*[[Microbiology (Main)]]
*[[Antifungals]]
*[[Mold toxicity]]
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Latest revision as of 03:46, 8 March 2021

Types

Interpretations of Key Phrases

  • “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)

See Also