"Candida" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of yeast-like mitosporic Saccharomycetales fungi characterized by producing yeast cells, mycelia, pseudomycelia, and blastophores. It is commonly part of the normal flora of the skin, mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina, but can cause a variety of infections, including CANDIDIASIS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; VULVOVAGINAL CANDIDIASIS; and CANDIDIASIS, ORAL (THRUSH).
| Descriptor ID |
D002175
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.107.795.095 B01.300.381.147 B01.300.930.176
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| Concept/Terms |
Candida- Candida
- Candidas
- Monilia
- Monilias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 34 | 21 | 55 |
| 2018 | 45 | 23 | 68 |
| 2019 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Candida" by people in Profiles.
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Candida auris: A Latent Threat to Critically Ill Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 11 02; 73(9):e2836-e2837.
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Candida auris Invasive Infections during a COVID-19 Case Surge. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2021 09 17; 65(10):e0114621.
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Plasma 1,3-ß-d-glucan levels predict adverse clinical outcomes in critical illness. JCI Insight. 2021 07 22; 6(14).
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[Three Candida auris Case Reports from Istanbul, Turkey]. Mikrobiyol Bul. 2021 Jul; 55(3):452-460.
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COVID-19 and Candida duobushaemulonii superinfection: A case report. J Mycol Med. 2021 Sep; 31(3):101168.
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Axillary Digital Thermometers uplifted a multidrug-susceptible Candida auris outbreak among COVID-19 patients in Brazil. Mycoses. 2021 Sep; 64(9):1062-1072.
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Coronavirus disease and candidemia infection: A case report. J Mycol Med. 2021 Sep; 31(3):101155.
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Possible Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Control Measures in Reducing Colonization by Gram-negative Bacteria and Candida spp. in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 05 01; 40(5):e211-e213.
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Epidemiology and Mycology of Candidaemia in non-oncological medical intensive care unit patients in a tertiary center in the United States: Overall analysis and comparison between non-COVID-19 and COVID-19 cases. Mycoses. 2021 Jun; 64(6):634-640.
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Candida auris Outbreak in a COVID-19 Specialty Care Unit - Florida, July-August 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Jan 15; 70(2):56-57.