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Candida vs Candidemia - What's the difference?

candida | candidemia |

As an adjective candida

is .

As a noun candidemia is

(pathology) the presence of candida fungi in the blood.

candida

English

Noun

(-)
  • (medicine, informal) A yeast of the genus Candida'', usually specifically ''Candida albicans
  • * {{quote-news, 1988, January 22, Robert McClory, The Yeast of Our Problems, Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage="What we're finding," says Marshall, "is that if we lean only on candida and don't treat other molds affecting the system, we fail. }}

    Derived terms

    * anticandida * anticandidal

    See also

    * ("candida" on Wikipedia) * ("candida" species on Wikimedia) ----

    candidemia

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (pathology) The presence of Candida fungi in the blood