Evaluation of an alternative slide culture technique for the morphological identification of fungal species
By: M H Wijedasa and L V C Liyanapathirana
Open Access
|Aug 2012Abstract
Morphological identification is still the most commonly used method for the identification of pathogenic fungi, with slide culture being the most widely used method. However, slide culture is associated with several problems. An alternative method using cavity slides to perform slide cultures was developed and the methodology and preliminary validation results are described.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4070
Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol.2(2) 2012: 47-52
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4070 | Journal eISSN: 2448-9654
Language: English
Page range: 47 - 52
Published on: Aug 16, 2012
Published by: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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