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Description

Candida kefyr (formerly Candida pseudotropicalis) has been a rarely pathogenic yeast, causing less that 1% of invasive Candida infections in one North American report. However, it may be an emerging pathogen in patients with hematologic malignancies. Its telomorphic form is currently recognized as Kluyveromyces marxianus PMID: 24622105. Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Candida kefyr
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2019-04-01
Construct for LOINC Short Name
C kefyr

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 乳酒假丝酵母
Synonyms: 乳酒念珠菌
it-IT Italian (Italy) Candida kefyr
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) Candida kefyr
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Candida kefyr
pl-PL Polish (Poland) Candida kefyr
Synonyms: Candida kefyr