Candida – An overview of yeast infection
Posted by admin in Candidiasis, Chlamydiasis on 02. Jan, 2011 | 1 Comment
What is Candidiasis? Candidiasis (yeast overgrowth) is communicable disease that is caused by infection with Candida, predominantly with Candida albicans, a fungus that represents the most common fungal pathogen affecting humans. Under normal, healthy conditions, these micro-organisms live in various parts of the body. Certain conditions such as decrease immunity can encourage them to divide and increase [...]
Candida
Posted by admin in Candidiasis on 22. Jun, 2009 | Comments Off
Candida, commonly known as Thrush is a very common disorder affecting thousands of people every year. It can be very difficult to diagnose as it throws up an array of symptoms. It may present with reddish eruptions on the skin folds or as an inflammation of the buccal mucosa. When the infection affects the lungs, [...]
