candida

IPA: kˈændɪdʌ

(medicine, informal) A yeast of the genus Candida, usually specifically Candida albicans

Examples of "candida" in Sentences

Yeasts are microscopic fungi and the commonest is a germ called candida albicans (formerly as monilia).
The American Academy of Allergy and Immunology labels the candida connection "speculative and unproven."
And secondarily because the maple syrup in it feeds a fungal problem that most people already have a problem with, called candida overgrowth.
A fungus called candida disturbs the immune system of the body, due to which there is over production of histamine, giving rise to this condition.
Almost never, but there is one condition, a fungal infection called candida albicans or thrush, which can occur, especially after anti-biotic treatment.
Yeast infections are caused by a fungus called candida, which is a normal resident of our skin and the mucous membranes of the mouth, intestines, and vagina.
A problem called candida, or candida overgrowth, is a common fungal problem that develops after using antibiotics without replenishing your healthy bacteria with probiotics.
I keep meaning to write something about yeast, aka candida albicans, because it's linked to fertility problems, I think largely because it's a signal of a weakened immune system.