Torulopsis

Torulopsis

(tōr'ū-lop'sis), A genus of yeasts with smaller blastoconidia (2-4 nm) with a wide attachment to the parent cell; Torulopsis glabrata, now called Candida glabrata, is a cause of candidiasis in humans.

Can·di·da gla·bra·ta

(kan'di-dă glab-rā'tă) A yeast species that is a cause of human candidiasis; formerly classified as Torulopsis glabrata. Associated infections include septicemia, urinary tract involvement, and vaginitis.