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Candidiasis

Known as: Candida Infection, muguet, candidal infections 
A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened… 
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CANDIDA ANTIGENCandida (fungus)Candida albicansCandidiasis, Vulvovaginal

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Candida albicans infectionCandidal endocarditisCandidal meningitisCandidal otitis externa

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Opportunistic InfectionsSexually Transmitted Diseases

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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Virulence for mice of a proteinase-secreting strain of Candida albicans and a proteinase-deficient mutant.
A proteinase-deficient mutant of Candida albicans, M12, was produced by nitrosoguanidine mutagenesis of a proteinase-producing… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Immunologic responses to Candida albicans. III. Effects of passive transfer of lymphoid cells or serum on murine candidiasis.
Passive transfer of immune serum gave a significant degree of protection against deep seated candidiasis in mice. Repeated… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Serological evidence of Candida infection after open-heart surgery.
Summary Six patients with homograft aortic valves who developed endocarditis due to infection with Candida albicans or C… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Role of candida albicans infection in napkin rashes
Skin scrapings, mouth swabs, and faecal specimens from children with eruptions in the napkin area and from a series of normal… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
HYPOPARATHYROIDISM, MONILIASIS, ADDISON'S AND HASHIMOTO'S DISEASES. HYPERCALCEMIA TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUSLY ADMINISTERED SODIUM SULFATE.
THE association of superficial moniliasis, idiopathic hypoparathyroidism, Addison's disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis in a… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Are Fungus infections increasing as a result of antibiotic therapy?
An increasing incidence of moniliasis in association with the administration of the wide-spectrum antibiotics, such as aureomycin… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Increased mortality following penicillin therapy of chick embryos infected with Candida albicans var. stellatoidea.
Marked changes in the bacterial flora of man consequent to the administration of penicillin1 or streptomycin2-4 have been… 
Highly Cited
1942
Highly Cited
1942
Mycotic Endocarditis : Report of a Case.
Endocarditis due to fungi is an exceedingly rare clinical entity. Joachim and Polayes1described a case of subacute endocarditis… 
Highly Cited
1941
Highly Cited
1941
ACUTE INFECTIOUS GINGIVOSTOMATITIS: ETIOLOGY, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CLINICAL PICTURE OF A COMMON DISORDER CAUSED BY THE VIRUS OF HERPES SIMPLEX
Inflammation of the mouth is a relatively common clinical condition among children, particularly of the outpatient class. In a… 
Review
1933
Review
1933
YEASTLIKE FUNGI FOUND ON THE SKIN AND IN THE INTESTINES OF NORMAL SUBJECTS: A SURVEY OF ONE HUNDRED PERSONS
The etiologic relationship of fungi recovered from the skin to the lesions in which they are found is a problem of interest to… 
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