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Use of CHROMagar Candida for the presumptive identification of Candida species directly from clinical specimens in resource-limited settings

Sayyada Ghufrana NadeemDepartment of Microbiology, Mycology Research and Reference Institute, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan;Virology and Tissue Culture Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan;Immunology and Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, University of Karachi, Karachi, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]

Shazia Tabassum HakimDepartment of Microbiology, Mycology Research and Reference Institute, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan;Virology and Tissue Culture Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan

Shahana Urooj KazmiImmunology and Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Article: 2144 | Received 28 Oct 2009, Published online: 09 Feb 2010

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