Microscopic analyses
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Chromogenic agar, Dalmau culture |
34 |
White (17), pale pink (11) |
Giant-cells, branched pseudo-hyphae and elongated blastoconidia |
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C. parapsilosis (28) |
28 |
C. parapsilosis sensu stricto (16), C. orthopsilosis (8), C. metapsilosis (4) |
28/34 (82.3) |
Pale pink (6) |
Wide elongated blastoconidia, with reduced filamentation |
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C. parapsilosis (6)
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6 |
- |
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Biochemical profile
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Chromogenic agar, Vitek 2 |
25 |
White (3), pale pink (17) |
(-) dRAFa, IMLTa, XLTa, ARBa, dCELa, ERYa, GENa, ISBEa; (v)IARAa, GRTas |
(+) TyrA, dGNTa, dGATa; (v)GRTas |
C. parapsilosis (20) (99%)
|
20 |
C. parapsilosis sensu stricto (17), C. orthopsilosis (2), C. metapsilosis(1) |
23/25 (92.0) |
White (1), pale pink (3) |
(-) TyrA, IMLTa, LACa, XLTa, ARBa, dCELa, ERYa, GGT; (v)dXYLa, dRAFa, dGATa, GENa, GRTas |
(+) dRAFa, dGNTa, GENa, ISBEa, GRTas; (v)IMLTa, dGATa (LDO) |
C. famata/C. parapsilosis (4) (LDO)
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4 |
C. parapsilosis sensu stricto (1), C. orthopsilosis (2) |
Pale pink (1) |
(-) LysA, TyrA, IRHAa, IMLTa, NAGA1, XLTa, ARBa, dCELa; (v) dXYLa, dRAFa, IARAa, dGNTa, dGATa, GLYLa, GENa, AGLU, GRTas |
(+) dRAFa, NAGa, ARG, SACa, ACEa, dGALa, dGATa, GENa, ISBEa, GRTas; (v)GLYLa, IMLTa, IARAa, dGNTa |
C. famata/C. parapsilosis C. tropicalis (1) (LDO)
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1 |
- |