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Candida albicans

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Noun1.Candida albicans - a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
Monilia albicans
genus Candida - a genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi; sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae
candida - any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida
candidiasis, monilia disease, moniliasis - an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
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She is currently assisting in testing Candida albicans effects on gingival tissue.
Army Dental Research? by Campbell, Tina / The Dental Assistant
A retrospective survey of candidemia in Australian hospitals from 1995 to 1998 showed an increase in the annual incidence of infection and a decrease in the proportion caused by Candida albicans (14).
Active surveillance for candidemia, Australia by Sorrell, Tania / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Then the mice are fed Candida albicans, a yeast that commonly lives in people.
A gut reaction to antibiotics by Potera, Carol / Environmental Health Perspectives
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