Fungi · Yeast · species

Malassezia restricta

Contested A skin-resident yeast surprisingly found in the gut. It’s expanded in Crohn’s, exacerbates colitis in mice via the IBD-linked CARD9 gene, and tracks an unfavorable disease course.

Associated with these conditions

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Elevated

Expanded in Crohn’s and worsens colitis in mice via the IBD-linked CARD9 gene.

Moderate evidence

HIV infection Associated with

Reported in Disbiome.

Preliminary

Psoriasis Associated with

Reported in Disbiome.

Preliminary

Dandruff Associated with

Reported in Disbiome.

Preliminary

Uveitits Associated with

Reported in Disbiome.

Preliminary

Oral cancer Associated with

Reported in Disbiome.

Preliminary

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