Candida

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	B01.300.107.795.095 B01.300.381.147 B01.300.930.176
Concept/Terms	Candida Candida Candidas Monilia Monilias Candida auris Candida auris Candida utilis Candida utilis Torulopsis utilis

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Fungi [B01.300]
Ascomycota [B01.300.107]
Saccharomycetales [B01.300.107.795]
Candida [B01.300.107.795.095]
Mitosporic Fungi [B01.300.381]
Candida [B01.300.381.147]
Yeasts [B01.300.930]
Candida [B01.300.930.176]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Candida" by people in this website by year, and whether "Candida" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 38 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2005

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
1999	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	2	0	2
2002	5	0	5
2003	1	2	3
2004	1	0	1
2005	5	1	6
2006	4	0	4
2008	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2018	2	0	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	2	0	2
2022	0	1	1
2023	2	2	4
2024	1	0	1

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Romo JA, Lopez-Ribot JL. Candidalysin: An unlikely aide for fungal gut commensalism. Cell Host Microbe. 2024 May 08; 32(5):625-626.

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Ajetunmobi OH, Chaturvedi AK, Badali H, Vaccaro A, Najvar L, Wormley FL, Wiederhold NP, Patterson TF, Lopez-Ribot JL. Screening the medicine for malaria venture's Pandemic Response Box to identify novel inhibitors of Candida albicans and Candida auris biofilm formation. APMIS. 2023 Nov; 131(11):613-625.

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Ramage G, Borghi E, Rodrigues CF, Kean R, Williams C, Lopez-Ribot J. Our current clinical understanding of Candida biofilms: where are we two decades on? APMIS. 2023 Nov; 131(11):636-653.

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Sala A, Ardizzoni A, Spaggiari L, Vaidya N, van der Schaaf J, Rizzato C, Cermelli C, Mogavero S, Kr?ger T, Himmel M, Kniemeyer O, Brakhage AA, King BL, Lupetti A, Comar M, de Seta F, Tavanti A, Blasi E, Wheeler RT, Pericolini E. A New Phenotype in Candida-Epithelial Cell Interaction Distinguishes Colonization- versus Vulvovaginal Candidiasis-Associated Strains. mBio. 2023 04 25; 14(2):e0010723.

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Ajetunmobi OH, Wall G, Bonifacio BV, Montelongo-Jauregui D, Lopez-Ribot JL. A 384-Well Microtiter Plate Model for Candida Biofilm Formation and Its Application to High-Throughput Screening. Methods Mol Biol. 2023; 2658:53-64.

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Sutar Y, Nabeela S, Singh S, Alqarihi A, Solis N, Ghebremariam T, Filler S, Ibrahim AS, Date A, Uppuluri P. Niclosamide-loaded nanoparticles disrupt Candida biofilms and protect mice from mucosal candidiasis. PLoS Biol. 2022 08; 20(8):e3001762.

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Wall G, Chen E, Hull MV, Lopez-Ribot JL. Screening the CALIBR ReFRAME Library in Search for Inhibitors of Candida auris Biofilm Formation. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2020; 10:597931.

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Lara HH, Ixtepan-Turrent L, Jose Yacaman M, Lopez-Ribot J. Inhibition of Candida auris Biofilm Formation on Medical and Environmental Surfaces by Silver Nanoparticles. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2020 May 13; 12(19):21183-21191.

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Banerjee M, Lazzell AL, Romo JA, Lopez-Ribot JL, Kadosh D. Filamentation Is Associated with Reduced Pathogenicity of Multiple Non-albicans Candida Species. mSphere. 2019 10 16; 4(5).

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Dekkerov? J, Lopez-Ribot JL, Bujd?kov? H. Activity of anti-CR3-RP polyclonal antibody against biofilms formed by Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant emerging fungal pathogen. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Jan; 38(1):101-108.

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