Definition: A species of MITOSPORIC FUNGI that is a major cause of SEPTICEMIA and disseminated CANDIDIASIS, especially in patients with LYMPHOMA; LEUKEMIA; and DIABETES MELLITUS. It is also found as part of the normal human mucocutaneous flora.
infection: coord with CANDIDIASIS (IM) or its indentions (IM)
Other names tropicalis, Candida; tropicali, Candida; Candida tropicali
