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ID DOID:1508
Name candidiasis
Definition An opportunistic mycosis that involves fungal infection of the mouth, throat, skin, scalp, vagina, fingers, nails, bronchi, lungs, heart and brain by Candida species, of which Candida albicans is the most common. Systemic Candida infections are usually confined to severely immunocompromised persons.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candidiasis, http://mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Mycoses/Cutaneous/Candidiasis/
Xrefs

ICD10CM:B37

ICD9CM:112

MESH:D002177

NCI:C26711

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154403005

UMLS_CUI:C0006840

Alternateids

DOID:1507

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

NCIthesaurus

Synonyms

Disseminated candidiasis [EXACT]

systemic candidiasis [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a opportunistic mycosis

Subclass Logical Relationships

has material basis in some Candida

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