The following is not true of candida albicans -: (A) Yeast like fungus, (B) Forms chlamydospores, (C) Blastomeres seen in isolates, (D) Causes meningitis in immunocompromised
Answer is C. Candida (GPOBYC) is yeast like fungi. Chlamydospores are typically produced by C. albicans on cornmeal agar at 25degC, but not by other Candida species. C. albicans can cause meningitis in immunocompromised patients. Blastomere - seen in Hookworm egg