Candida albicans
Translingual
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the order Saccharomycetales – a diploid asexual fungus (a form of yeast), the overgrowth of which results in candidiasis in immunocompromised patients.
References
- Candida albicans at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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