Torulopsosis
torulopsosis tor·u·lop·so·sis (tôr’yə-lŏp-sō’sĭs)
n.
An opportunistic infection in humans caused by the yeast Torulopsis glabrata and usually seen in patients treated with antibiotics, corticosteroids, or immunosuppressive agents.
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