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. 1970 Jan;19(1):184–185. doi: 10.1128/am.19.1.184-185.1970

Laboratory Identification of Torulopsis glabrata: Typical Appearance on Routine Bacteriological Media

Melvin I Marks 1, Elizabeth O'Toole 1
PMCID: PMC376639  PMID: 4905945

Abstract

The colonial morphology of the yeast Torulopsis glabrata on sheep blood-agar is characteristic and was useful in the identification of 24% of clinical isolates.

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