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Invasive Candidiasis (IC)

Diagnosis:
Culture:
 • Gold standard, but Slow (~2-3 days), 50% sensitivity
 • Blood Sample
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: • Beta-D-Glucan ... susceptibility testing ... • Infectious Diseases ... management #candida #auris ... #treatment
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
extrapulmonary disease ... or meningitic disease ... Urinary antigen testing ... : • Serology for ... : • β-D-glucan