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monilia

(mɒˈnɪlɪə)

(Medicine) another name for candida

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monilia - any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia

fungus - an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

genus Monilia - genus of parasitic yeastlike imperfect fungi having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains; some species usually placed in other genera especially genus Candida

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Penicillium, aspergillus, rhizopus, fusarium, amanita, syncephalastrum, tolypocladium, paecilomyces and monilia species have been found to produce secondary metabolites which are lethal to mosquitoes.21,22 The current research also studied the metabolites of penicillium and aspergillus were screened for their insecticidal activity.

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Usually it has been recommended to use it at 30-50 g a.i./ha concentration and it has been found effective against a variety of fungal pathogens such as eyespots and other diseases in cereals scabs Monilia disease and Gloeosporim rot in apples and pears.

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Differential diagnosis--Yeasts such as monilia (Candida) and moulds like aspergillus also affect the toenails with the former more common in diabetic patients and the latter often resulting in whitish or greenish black appearance to the affected nail .Bacterial infection with pseudomonas may occasionally have to be considered in differential diagnosis.