QUANTITATIVE MICROCULTURE SYSTEM WITH STANDARDIZED INOCULA FOR STRAIN TYPING, SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING, AND OTHER PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS WITH CANDIDA-ALBICANS AND OTHER YEASTS

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ODDS, FC
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10.1128/JCM.29.12.2735-2740.1991
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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A method for physiologic testing of Candida albicans and other yeasts is described in which inocula with reproducible cell concentrations are prepared from cultures in a glucose-limited medium and growth turbidities of test cultures in microplates are expressed quantitatively as a percentage of control growth. The method gave good within-plate and run-to-run reproducibilities and was applicable both to strain phenotype discrimination in C. albicans and to susceptibility tests of yeasts with azole antifungal agents.
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