sentences:  Treatment with amphotericin B have been effective against "K. marxianus" in one case report.Industrial use of "K. marxianus" is chiefly in the conversion of lactose to ethanol as a precursor for the production of biofuel.The ability for "K. marxianus" to reduce lactose is useful because of the potential to transform industrial whey waste, a problematic waste product for disposal, into useful biomass for animal feed, food additives or fuel.