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[The laboratory diagnosis of deep localized candidiasis]. 1990

J Müller

Sektion Mykologie, Universität Freiburg.

A survey on the presently used methods for isolation and differentiation of Candida yeasts as well as on serological methods is presented. The difficulties of the pathognomonic evaluation of laboratory parameters are discussed.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D002175	Candida	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; and CANDIDIASIS, ORAL (THRUSH).	Candida guilliermondii var. nitratophila,Candida utilis,Cyberlindnera jadinii,Hansenula jadinii,Lindnera jadinii,Monilia,Pichia jadinii,Saccharomyces jadinii,Torula utilis,Torulopsis utilis,Monilias
D002177	Candidiasis	Infection with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. It is usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by CANDIDA ALBICANS. (Dorland, 27th ed)	Candida Infection,Moniliasis,Candida Infections,Candidiases,Infection, Candida,Moniliases
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000908	Antibodies, Fungal	Immunoglobulins produced in a response to FUNGAL ANTIGENS.	Fungal Antibodies
D000946	Antigens, Fungal	Substances of fungal origin that have antigenic activity.	Fungal Antigen,Fungal Antigens,Antigen, Fungal