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Granule formation in animal tissues byCandida albicans

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1. Granule formation byCandida albicans in the internal organs of experimental animals is described. This appears to be the first time such an observation has been made.

2. Ring formation by fungi under different conditions is cited, and although different explanations have been proposed by different authors, the supposition is made that a common growth pattern is involved.

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  1. The Institute for Cancer Research and The Lankenau Hospital Research Institute, Philadelphia, Pa.

    Zbigniew T. Mankowski M.D. & Irene Corey Diller Ph.D.

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  1. Zbigniew T. Mankowski M.D.
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Supported in part by a grant from the Eli Lilly Company and partly by an institutional grant from the American Cancer Society.

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Mankowski, Z.T., Diller, I.C. Granule formation in animal tissues byCandida albicans . Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata 6, 298–300 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02056711

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