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Torulopsis glabrata |
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Torulopsis glabrata, a species of fungus that is part of the normal flora of the human mouth, gut, and urinary tract but that in weak or immunocompromised patients may cause opportunistic infections such as meningitis, pneumonia, cystitis, and fungemia. Formerly called Candida glabrata. Torulopsis a genus of ascomycetous yeasts, now obsolete. Species are now classified as Candida, Cryptococcus, Histoplasma, or Rhodotorula. Torulopsis glabrata see Candidaglabrata. Torulopsis glabrata A yeast-like saprobic fungus, with features of Candida and Cryptococcus, which may rarely cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts Clinical Spiking fever, hypotension, UTI, fungemia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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