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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
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.
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).
Then the mice are fed Candida albicans, a yeast that commonly lives in people.
 
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