Candidiasis: A yeast infection caused by Candia albicans

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dc.contributor.authorKamthan, M
dc.contributor.authorDatta, Asis
dc.date.accessioned2017-05-03T06:53:05Z
dc.date.available2017-05-03T06:53:05Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.descriptionAccepted date: November 2016en_US
dc.description.abstractCandidiasis, or candidosis, is the fourth leading cause of nosocomial blood infection (BSI) with an estimated annual cost of US$2 billion and mortality that exceeds 40%. The causative agent of this disease is Candida which is a common human fungal pathogen. More than 95% of Candida-associated BSIs are caused by five major species: C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. Parapsilasis, C. tropicalis and C. krusei, C. albicans is the most common causative species of candidaemia.en_US
dc.identifier.citationIn: Datta A, Sharma VP (eds), Recent Advances in communicable and non-communicable diseases. The National Academy of Sciences, India & Capital Publishing Co., New Delhi, pp 366-384.en_US
dc.identifier.officialurlhttp://www.dkagencies.com/doc/from/1063/to/1123/bkId/DK46452333698744192770731371/details.htmlen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://59.163.192.83:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/741
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherThe National Academy of Sciences, India & Capital Publishing Co., New Delhien_US
dc.subjectCandia albicansen_US
dc.subjectCandidiasisen_US
dc.subjectyeasten_US
dc.titleCandidiasis: A yeast infection caused by Candia albicansen_US
dc.typeBook chapteren_US

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