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2. Candidiasis - Wikipedia

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   Candidiasis is a fungal infection due to any species of the genus Candida (a yeast). [4] When it affects the mouth, in some countries it is commonly called thrush. [3] Signs and symptoms include white patches on the tongue or other areas of the mouth and throat. [3]

3. Invasive candidiasis - Wikipedia

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   Invasive candidiasis is an infection (candidiasis) that can be caused by various species of Candida yeast. Unlike Candida infections of the mouth and throat (oral candidiasis) or vagina (Candidal vulvovaginitis), invasive candidiasis is a serious, progressive, and potentially fatal infection that can affect the blood (), heart, brain, eyes, bones, and other parts of the body.

4. Candida (fungus) - Wikipedia

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   Candida is a genus of yeasts. It is the most common cause of fungal infections worldwide and the largest genus of medically important yeasts. [1] [2] The genus Candida encompasses about 200 species. [2] Many species are harmless commensals or endosymbionts of hosts including humans.

5. Candida Auris Is the "Superbug" Version of a Yeast Infection ...

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   The fungal infection has a high mortality rate (more than one in three patients with invasive Candida auris die, according to CDC data), but it’s tricky for doctors to say whether a person died ...

6. PSA: Here's When You Can Have Sex Again After a Yeast Infection

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   The good news (I know, there's no such thing as good news when you have fungus growing in your body, but stay with me) is that a yeast infection is super common, totally treatable and will be gone ...

7. Fungal infection - Wikipedia

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   Fungi that cause infections in people include yeasts, molds and fungi that are able to exist as both a mold and yeast. [3] The yeast Candida albicans can live in people without producing symptoms, and is able to cause both superficial mild candidiasis in healthy people, such as oral thrush or vaginal yeast infection, and severe systemic ...