Abbreviated identification of Candida albicans by the presence of a pseudohyphal fringe ('spiking' appearance)--some caveats

J Med Microbiol. 2011 May;60(Pt 5):687-688. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.028431-0. Epub 2011 Jan 20.

Authors

Kian Sing Chan¹, Rama Narayana Deepak¹, Mei Gie Tan¹, Ai Ling Tan¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.

PMID: 21252270
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.028431-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Evaluation Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Candida albicans / classification*
Candida albicans / isolation & purification*
Candida albicans / ultrastructure
Humans
Hyphae / ultrastructure
Mycological Typing Techniques / methods*
Species Specificity