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Candida krusei

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Candida krusei

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This test detects Candida krusei, an opportunistic fungal organism that can cause mucosal and systemic infections. It is particularly important because this species may show resistance to certain antifungal medications, making accurate identification essential.

  • If symptoms of a fungal infection are present.
  • During evaluation of recurrent vaginal or urinary infections.
  • When infection persists despite antifungal treatment.
  • In immunocompromised individuals at risk of invasive fungal infections.
  • As part of microbiological infection investigations.
  • A swab, urine sample, or other clinical specimen may be required.
  • Follow sample collection instructions carefully.
  • Avoid antifungal medications before testing if instructed.
  • Inform the healthcare provider about current medications and symptoms.
  • No fasting is required.
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