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What is germ tube test?
The germ tube is a test for the identification of Candida albicans; after a 3 hour incubation in serum, an inoculum of Candida will develop tubelike appendages- Hence the name.
Can candida albicans produce alcohol?
Yes. In 1945, the first case was found in a man named Charlie Swaart. He began experiencing bouts of drunkenness and hangovers, without drinking so much as a single beer! Doctors became puzzled as they detected alcohol on his breath, as well as in his blood. They found that the fungus Candida albicans was the culprit. The cells turned out to be fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol right there in his intestines. Candida albicans is common to find in the digestive tract (and others), but these particular fermenting kind are not.
What is dermicidin?
Dermicidin is a beta-defensin made my sweat glands and is secreated into sweat. It has an antimicrobial effect against organisms like E.coli, Staphlococcus aureus and Candida albicans.
What organism is responsible for causing a fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth that is a common opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS?
Candida albicans frequently causes thrush in immune-compromised people, such as AIDS patients.
Who sang candida?
Tony Orlando and Dawn sang Candida
What do antibiotics promote the growth of?
Candida Albicans
What is the genus and species for candida albicans?
The genus of Candida albicans is Candida and the species is albicans.
Is candida albicans a virus?
No, Candida albicans is a diploid fungus.
What microorganisms are in candida albicans?
candida albicans are a type of yeast (fungus) that grow as normal flora on the human body, but can cause varying symptoms if their growth is not in the normal range of human bodily flora
How do candida albicans reproduce?
Budding
What type's of microorganism'?
Candida Albicans usually
Can Candida albicans have plasmid?
Apparently yes.
Is candida albicans a prokaryote or eukaryote?
It is an eucaryot
What is staining for candida albicans?
gram positive
What has the author Cora G Saltarelli written?
Cora G. Saltarelli has written: 'Candida albicans' -- subject(s): Candida albicans, Candidiasis, Pathogenesis
What type of microorganism thrush?
Candida Albicans usually
What is gram stain for candida albicans?
gram positive
