Germ tubes are formed mainly by_______________?
Correct answer: A. Candida albicans
- A. Candida albicans
- B. Candida stellatoidea
- C. Candida tropicalis
- D. Candida pseudotropicalls
Explanation
Candida albicans forms germ tubes when incubated in serum, making the germ-tube test useful for its rapid identification. The other Candida species listed generally do not show this characteristic test reaction.
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