Dr. Olga Klinkova, Infectious Diseases Clinician at the Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, presents a talk on Candida Infections. Dr. Klinkova begins by discussing the epidemiology of Candida. She then touches upon the importance of biofilms on the pathogenicity of Candida strains. Next, she breaks down the individual Candida species and highlights unique characteristics of each one. Following this, she presents several unique cases of human Candida infections and through the cases, highlights Candida auris, oropharyngeal candidiasis, esophageal disease, and candidemia. Lastly, she closes with information on hepatosplenic candidiasis.
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