Candida

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Medical Microbiology (Mycology) Karteikarten am Candida, erstellt von gina_evans0312 am 18/04/2014.
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Full name Candida Albicans
Norma Flora Of moist skin
Infection Triggers Moist skin, immunocompromise (it varies)
Reproduction Budding, but it can have hyphae like structures
Symptoms Oral thrush/UTIs
Candidemia Blood infection of the immunocompromised (mortality 50%)
Eosophageal Candidosis AIDs defining illness, occurs (guess where)
Treatment- Nystatin Binds to ergosterol and causes pore formation (K+ leaks out and cell dies)
Treatment- Blood Infections (Amphoterin) Azole
Treatment- Blood Infections (Caspofungin) Inhibits beta-glucan synthesis, which is an integral part of the cell wall
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