Which of the following fungi is/are difficult to isolate culture -
Candida
Dermatophytes
Cryptococcus
Malassezia furfur
Malassezia furfur does not grow on regular sabouraud's medium.
It requires complex media to grow
M. furfur is a lipid-dependent fungus and 1% emulsified olive oil is added to sabouraud medium for its cultivation
Two media are now widely employed for all Malassezia species.


Dixon medium
Modified Dixon medium