C. albicans Mannan

Full Name

Candida albicans Mannan

Keywords

Candida albicans Mannan; Candida albicans; Mannan

Background

Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogenic yeast that is a common member of the human gut flora. It can also survive outside the human body. It is detected in the gastrointestinal tract and mouth in 40–60% of healthy adults. It is usually a commensal organism, but it can become pathogenic in immunocompromised individuals under a variety of conditions.