Identification of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates using Staib agar without creatinine

• Main Authors: Nardelli Vanessa (Author), Pérez Celina (Author), Mata-Essayag Sofía (Author), Colella María Teresa (Author), Roselló Arantza (Author), Hartung de Capriles Claudia (Author), Landaeta María Eugenia (Author), Olaizola Carolina (Author), Magaldi, Sylvia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2005-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract: In mycology, culture is the best way to demonstrate and identify pathogenic fungi. Many kinds of media have been developed and modified, using fungal biochemical properties to recognize them. The most common media are Sabouraud, Malt Agar, Cornmeal agar, Potato-dextrose agar, and Staib aga...