Evaluation of the Yeast Traffic Light PNA FISH Probes for Identification of Candida Species from Positive Blood Cultures

The Yeast Traffic Light PNA FISH kit (YTL) correctly identified Candida spp. in 207/216 (96%) positive blood cultures. Discordant results were seen with known cross-reacting species and cultures containing Candida lambica and Rhodotorula mucilaginosa. The YTL provides rapid, reliable identification...

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Main Authors: Hall, Leslie, Le Febre, Kara M., Deml, Sharon M., Wohlfiel, Sherri L., Wengenack, Nancy L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
Subjects:
Mycology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3318520/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22238445
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.06148-11
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