Mesh term Candidiasis, Invasive
Browse to parent terms:Candidiasis
Invasive Fungal Infections
Description
An important nosocomial fungal infection with species of the genus CANDIDA, most frequently CANDIDA ALBICANS. Invasive candidiasis occurs when candidiasis goes beyond a superficial infection and manifests as CANDIDEMIA, deep tissue infection, or disseminated disease with deep organ involvement.Browse to child terms:
Candidemia
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