 Candida
"Candida" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of yeast-like mitosporic Saccharomycetales fungi characterized by producing yeast cells, mycelia, pseudomycelia, and blastophores. It is commonly part of the normal flora of the skin, mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina, but can cause a variety of infections, including CANDIDIASIS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; vulvovaginal candidiasis (CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL), and thrush (see CANDIDIASIS, ORAL). (From Dorland, 28th ed)
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D002175
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.381.147 B01.300.930.176
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| Concept/Terms |
Candida- Candida
- Candidas
- Monilia
- Monilias
Torulopsis utilis- Torulopsis utilis
- Torulopsis utili
- utili, Torulopsis
- utilis, Torulopsis
Candida utilis- Candida utilis
- Candida utili
- utili, Candida
- utilis, Candida
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Candida" by people in Profiles.
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Davis CM, Kancherla VS, Reddy A, Chan W, Yeh HW, Noroski LM, Rosenblatt H, Shearer WT, Chinen J. Development of specific T-cell responses to Candida and tetanus antigens in partial DiGeorge syndrome. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 Dec; 122(6):1194-9.
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Selvarangan R, Bui U, Limaye AP, Cookson BT. Rapid identification of commonly encountered Candida species directly from blood culture bottles. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Dec; 41(12):5660-4.
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Selvarangan R, Limaye AP, Cookson BT. Rapid identification and differentiation of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis by capillary-based amplification and fluorescent probe hybridization. J Clin Microbiol. 2002 Nov; 40(11):4308-12.
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Sabo JA, Abdel-Rahman SM. Voriconazole: a new triazole antifungal. Ann Pharmacother. 2000 Sep; 34(9):1032-43.
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