Fungus
candida zeylanoides
Definitions related to candida zeylanoides:
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A yeast in the phylum Ascomycota. This species is urease-negative, forms feather-like pseudohyphae consisting of chains of cells with oval blastospores, assimilates glucose, and does not grow in the presence of cycloheximide. C. zeylanoides is an opportunistic human pathogen which may cause fungemia and arthritis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any fungal organism that can be assigned to the species Candida zeylanoides.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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