Fungi

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)