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Invasive Candidiasis (IC)

Diagnosis:
Culture:
 • Gold standard, but Slow (~2-3 days), 50% sensitivity
 • Blood Sample
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Invasive Candidiasis ... Diagnosis: Culture ... Sterile-site biopsy Non-culture-based ... #Invasive #Candidiasis ... diagnosis #management #candida
Candida - Fungal Pathology 

Small yeast intermingled with pseudohyphae - candida

UCSD Internal Medicine @ucsdim

#candida #Candidiasis #Fungal
Candida - Fungal ... pseudohyphae - candida ... Medicine @ucsdim #candida ... #Candidiasis #Fungal ... Pathology #clinical #microscopy
Microscopic examination of vaginal samples. A, Normal saline wet mount showing a clump of three normal
Microscopic examination ... showing numerous Candida ... #Trichomonas #Candida ... #Candidiasis #Comparison
Common Fungal Pathology 
 • Candida - Small yeast intermingled with pseudohyphae
 • Aspergillosis - Septate
Pathology • Candida ... Pathology #clinical #microscopy ... #table #atlas #
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Susceptibilities, Negative Cultures ... Guidelines #Management #candida ... #candidiasis #treatment
Ochroconis (Verruconis) gallopava on culture and microscopy
Middle age patient with chronic cough and progressive SOB. CT
) gallopava on culture ... and microscopy ... The condia are two-celled ... Verruconis #gallopava #culture ... #microscopy #clinical