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Testing procedures and important yeast characteristics

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This organism has a "spaghetti and meatball" appearance microscopically.   show
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show Newborns, anemics, or other patients that may be on a high lipid diet.  
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What is the leading cause of yeast infections in humans?   show
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True or False? Candida albicans in part of our normal flora.   show
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show In the overweight population - in fat folds. In the immunocompromised  
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What is the mortality rate of immunocompromised patients with Candida albicans?   show
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show Candidiasis - more commonly known as thrush  
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show API 20C AUX  
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show Takes up to 72 hours Yeast like(polymorphic)molds could give false ID  
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This yeast ID method is a qualitative microtiter method. Is it more or less sensitive than API 20C AUX?   show
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What is a drawback of RapID Yeast Plus System?   show
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Oral Thrush, Vulvovaginitis, Skin & Nail infections, and Systemic infections are signs of which disease?   show
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show 1. Candida albicans 2. Candida glabrata 3. Candida parapsilosis 4. Candida tropicalis 5. Candida lusitaniae 6. Candida dublinensis  
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show C. albicans & C. dublinensis Growth temp can be used to differentiate: C. albicans - 42°C C. dublinensis - 37°C  
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show Candida glabrata  
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Which candida species is characterized by the presence of blastoconidia alone?   show
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show Candida tropicalis  
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show Candida parapsitosis  
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This yeast if commonly associated with bird droppings.   show
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show A capsule - seen in the presence of India Ink  
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C. neoformans is the leading cause of what disease in HIV patients?   show
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What color does C. neoformans change to on birdseed agar?   show
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show Cryptococcus gattii  
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show Pseudohyphae, Arthroconidia, and Blastoconidia  
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Describe the colony appearance of Trichosporon asahii. What does this organism cause?   show
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