Hey Micro- there's a yeast in my culture

Yeasts are commonly isolated in clinical specimens, but they are significant in some specimens and not significant in others. There are also a variety of identification methods which can be used in the laboratory. On this episode, Vin chats to a fellow Microbiology podcaster - Luis Plaza of "Let's Talk Micro" about yeasts in clinical cultures. About our Guest: Luis Plaza Hospital Corpsman in the United States Navy 2002-2010.       Medical Laboratory Technician – United States Navy 2007-2010Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences from the University of Central Florida(completed 2013)Master’s in Microbiology and Cell Science – University of Florida (degree in progress)Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology at Advent Health Orlando,Florida (2013 -present)Microbiology Instructor at the University of Central Florida. (2019- present)Podcast creator and host of Let’s Talk Micro- 2021- present). Explaining Microbiology in simple terms. Meant to be used as an educational tool for everyone in Microbiology, from students to professionals. Available on all podcast platforms. Contact Luis at: letstalkmicro@outlook.com Follow Lets Talk Micro on instagram and Twitter Visit the Microbe Mail website to sign up for updates E-mail: mail.microbe@gmail.comTwitter: @microbemailInstagram: Microbe_Mail  Facebook: Microbe Mail