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Descriptor English: Candidiasis, Invasive
Descriptor Spanish: Candidiasis Invasiva
Descriptor candidiasis invasiva
Scope note: Importante infección fúngica nosocomial por especies del género CANDIDA, principalmente CANDIDA ALBICANS. La candidiasis invasiva ocurre cuando la infección superficial progresa y se presenta CANDIDEMIA, infecciones tisulares profundas con enfermedad diseminada y afectación de órganos internos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Candidíase Invasiva
Descriptor French: Candidose invasive
Entry term(s): Candidiases, Invasive
Invasive Candidiases
Invasive Candidiasis
Tree number(s): C01.150.703.160.175
C01.150.703.492.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058365
Scope note: An important nosocomial fungal infection with species of the genus CANDIDA, most frequently CANDIDA ALBICANS. Invasive candidiasis occurs when candidiasis goes beyond a superficial infection and manifests as CANDIDEMIA, deep tissue infection, or disseminated disease with deep organ involvement.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Candidiasis (1978-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
DeCS ID: 53933
Unique ID: D058365
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Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2016/06/30
Candidiasis, Invasive - Preferred
Concept UI M0541978
Scope note An important nosocomial fungal infection with species of the genus CANDIDA, most frequently CANDIDA ALBICANS. Invasive candidiasis occurs when candidiasis goes beyond a superficial infection and manifests as CANDIDEMIA, deep tissue infection, or disseminated disease with deep organ involvement.
Preferred term Candidiasis, Invasive
Entry term(s) Candidiases, Invasive
Invasive Candidiases
Invasive Candidiasis



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