<I>Candida tropicalis</I> (IMAGE)

Center for Genomic Regulation

<I>Candida tropicalis</I>

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If the human immune system is weakened, harmless yeasts can have lethal effects. Candida tropicalis infects human tissue (Scanning electron micrographs).

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Hans Kn&ouml;ll Institue Jena, Germany.

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