Fungal culture examination is a method for culture of fungi, identification of fungi genus, and targeted treatment of diseases caused by fungal infection. It is also the gold standard for case diagnosis recognized by various guidelines at present.
Compared with microscopic examination, the positive rate and specificity were higher, and the genus could be identified, with a few fungi able to be identified as species.
The sensitivity of fungi to medicine is different, identification of species is conducive to clinical selection of sensitive drugs, and culture and species identification are the epidemiological basis for investigation.
