Candida tropicalis- An Overview
What is Candida tropicalis? Candida tropicalis is a yeast form of fungi known to be pathogenic in neutropenic hosts and disseminating through the bloodstream to peripheral organs. It is closely … Read more
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Candida glabrata- An Overview
What is Candida glabrata? Candida glabrata was previously known as Torulopsis glabrata, belongs to the class of Fungi Imperfecti, the order of Moniliaes and family of Cryptococcaceae. C. glabrata is one of … Read more
Candida albicans- An Overview
Habitat of Candida albicans Morphology of Candida albicans Cultural Characteristics of Candida albicans SDA Blood Agar PDA CHROMAGAR Life Cycle of Candida albicans Pathogenesis of Candida albicans Virulence Factors of … Read more
Candida parapsilosis- An Overview
What is Candida parapsilosis? Candida parapsilosis has been classified under the emerging pathogens in the recent past, causing invasive candidal disease. It was first discovered in Puerto Rico by Ashford … Read more
Types of Candidiasis with Transmission and Pathogenesis
Candidiasis also known as moniliasis, is a fungal disease that is classified under opportunistic fungal infection, because of its occurrence in persons with an immune-suppressed system, especially newborns, HIV/AIDS patients, … Read more