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. 2022 Jun 15;11(6):803. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11060803

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Pathogenesis of candidiasis. Candida adheres to the epithelium and then germinates. Candida degrades host protein, and the hyphae penetrate the surrounding tissue. After this, seeding in the bloodstream or colonization in the endothelium is performed.