Abstract
Four cultures of a Candida sp. that lacked alpha-glucosidase activity were isolated from clinical specimens. Physiological, morphological, and serological characterizations of the yeasts and deoxyribonucleic acid reassociation studies supported their classification as a variant of C. tropicalis.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Antigens, Fungal / analysis
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Candida / classification
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Candida / immunology
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Candida / metabolism*
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Epitopes
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Fermentation
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Genetic Variation*
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Glucosidases / biosynthesis
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Sucrose / metabolism*
Substances
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Antigens, Fungal
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Epitopes
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Sucrose
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Glucosidases