PMC · DOI:10.1371/journal.ppat.1014038·March 10, 2026
Candida in the lung: Fact, fiction, friend or foe?
Philip Mitchelmore, Seána Duggan

Abstract
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Species17
Staphylococcus aureus(species)CandidaHomo sapiens(human · species)Lodderomyces parapsilosis(species)Candida dubliniensis(species)Acinetobacter baumannii(species)Pseudomonas aeruginosa(species)Mus musculus(house mouse · species)Nakaseomyces glabratus(species)Saccharomyces cerevisiae(baker's yeast · species)Eurotium(genus)Candida albicans(species)Aspergillus fumigatus(species)Histoplasma capsulatum(species)Penicillium(genus)Dictyostelium(genus)Pneumocystis jirovecii(species)
Diseases30
lung sterilityCOVIDimmune dysfunctionpulmonary fungalinfectionABPAtoxicityepithelial injuryco-infectionbronchiectasisfungalinvasive diseasebloodstream infectionsABPCallergic airway diseasecandidiasislung damagefungal dysbiosislung injuryasthmaCFCritically illairway inflammationrespiratory infectionsrespiratory diseaseairway obstructionpulmonary infiltratespneumoniaImmune-mediated airway diseaseCOPD
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Taxonomy
TopicsAntifungal resistance and susceptibility · Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases · Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
