Sample C: Blood culture, grown on YEPD agar: candida albicans A 35 year old male was admitted to hospital with severe fever and chills.

Sample C: Blood culture, grown on YEPD agar: candida albicans

A 35 year old male was admitted to hospital with severe fever and chills. The patient has a low CD4+ T-cell count and has been receiving intravenous broad-spectrum antibiotics for several days. Antibiotic therapy has been ineffective and the patient's condition has deteriorated, resulting in him being transferred to the ITU.

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