"Candida parapsilosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of MITOSPORIC FUNGI and opportunistic pathogen associated with its ability to form BIOFILMS in catheters and parenteral nutrition IV lines. C. parapsilosis complex includes closely related species C. orthopsilosis; and C. metapsilosis.
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D000074429
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.107.795.095.600 B01.300.381.147.600 B01.300.930.176.600
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Candida parapsilosis" by people in Profiles.
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Neonatal invasive candidiasis in low- and middle-income countries: Data from the NeoOBS study. Med Mycol. 2023 Mar 02; 61(3).
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Epidemiology of Culture-confirmed Candidemia Among Hospitalized Children in South Africa, 2012-2017. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 08 01; 40(8):730-737.
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Fluconazole-resistant Candida parapsilosis strains with a Y132F substitution in the ERG11 gene causing invasive infections in a neonatal unit, South Africa. Mycoses. 2020 May; 63(5):471-477.