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Candida kefyr
(formerly known as Candida pseudotropicalis)

• Corn Meal Agar Morphology x 400

• Pseudohyphae with elongated blastospores

• Logs in stream appearance
Normally nonpathogenic. Sometimes causes infections among susceptible patients.

 

 

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