Candida albicans

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Sections available in full article Distribution, Significance, Active Forms, Active Form 1, Clinical Effects, Epidemiology, Pathological effects, Other Host Effects, Control, Diagnosis, Useful samples, Laboratory diagnosis, Sources, Publications, Vetstream contributor(s),
Contributors Dr Richard Walker DVM PhD MPVM DipACVM
Synonyms C. albicans

Distribution

  • Worldwide.

Significance

  • Mucocutaneous commensal.
  • Opportunist cause of various diseases in immunosuppressed animals or if other predisposing factor, eg antibiotic therapy, malnutrition.

Sources

Publications

  • Fulton R B Jret al(1992)Candida albicans urocystitis in a cat.JAVMA200(4), 524-526.
  • Mancianti Fet al(1992)Mycological findings in feline immunodeficiency virus-infected cats.30(3), 257-259.
  • Lorenzini Ret al(1986)Antemortem diagnosis of an apparent case of feline candidiasis.Mycopathologia93(1), 13-14.
  • McCaw Det al(1984)Pyothorax caused by Candida albicans in a cat.JAVMA185(3), 311-312.

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