Disease caused by the yeast Candida albicans. Candida albicans can cause vaginal yeast infections, diaper rash, skin rashes that emerge in moist, warm folds of skin, and thrush (white patches inside the mouth and throat). Candidiasis tends to develop when the normal balance of bacteria is upset, as sometimes occurs with the use of antibiotics. Prev [..]

See: Invasive candidiasis.

Yeast infection of the mouth and throat caused by the fungus Candida albicans; also known as thrush. Yeast organisms are part of the germs normally found in various parts of the body. They ordinarily do not cause any symptoms. Certain conditions, such as antibiotic use, can disturb the natural balance of microbes in the mouth and allow an overgrowt [..]

A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side effect of chemothera [..]

An infection with a yeastlike fungus of the Candida family, generally Candida albicans. Candidiasis of the esophagus, trachea, bronchi, or lungs is an indicator disease for AIDS. Oral or recurrent vag [..]

An infection that is caused by fungi of the genus Candida. It exists normally in the gastrointestinal tract. An infection usually occurs when the fungus suddenly overgrows because of surgery or some other changes in the body.

n. a commonly-occurring infection caused by yeastlike fungi (Genus Candida), usually that of Candida albicans. Aside from occurring in the vagina, it may also affect the mouth and skin folds. Thus, it [..]

The infection that is caused by the Candida fungus. Theses are found in the mouth, skin, intestines but can sometimes cause infections. Formerly called moniliasis.

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A yeast infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans; occurs most often in the vagina, but also in the mouth, on moist skin, or on the penis

(n) an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)

A common fungal infection.

A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side effect of chemothera [..]

Candidiasis refers to infection with a particular fungus/ yeast called Candida. The infection can affect virtually any organ in the body but commonly affects the skin or mucosal surfaces such as the m [..]

Infection with a Fungus of the genus Candida. It is usually a superficial Infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by Candida albicans. (Dorland, 27th ed)

A clinical Syndrome characterized by development, usually in infancy or childhood, of a chronic, often widespread Candidiasis of Skin, Nails, and Mucous Membranes. It may be secondary to one of the im [..]

Candidiasis of the Skin manifested as Eczema-like lesions of the interdigital spaces, perleche, or chronic Paronychia. (Dorland, 27th ed)

An important nosocomial fungal Infection with species of the genus Candida, most frequently Candida albicans. Invasive Candidiasis occurs when Candidiasis goes beyond a superficial Infection and manif [..]

Infection of the Mucous Membranes of the Mouth by a Fungus of the genus Candida. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Infection of the Vulva and Vagina with a Fungus of the genus Candida.

A fungal infection caused by overgrowth of the yeast Candida (usually Candida albicans) in moist areas of the body. Candidiasis can affect the mucous membranes of the mouth, vagina, and anus. In people with HIV, candidiasis of the bronchi, trachea, lungs, or esophagus is an AIDS-defining condition. See Related Term(s): AIDS-Defining Condition, Oppo [..]

Infection with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. It is usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by CANDIDA ALBICANS. (Dorland, 27th ed)

A clinical syndrome characterized by development, usually in infancy or childhood, of a chronic, often widespread candidiasis of skin, nails, and mucous membranes. It may be secondary to one of the im [..]

Candidiasis of the skin manifested as eczema-like lesions of the interdigital spaces, perleche, or chronic paronychia. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth by a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Infection of the VULVA and VAGINA with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA.

A fungal disease caused by Candida albicans

A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side effect of chemotherapy or treatment with antibiotics. Candidiasis usually affects the mouth (oral candidiasis); however, rarely, it spreads throughout the entire body. Al [..]

Infection with the fungus of the genus Candida which usually affects the moist areas of the body including the mouth, respiratory tract or vagina.Candida albicans are a normal part of human microbiota [..]

Infection with a fungus of the genus Candida. It is usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by Candida albicans. (Definition from: MeSH via Unified Medical Language System

Also called Yeast Infection, is a fungus skin infection occurring in the mouth, skin folds, navel, genitals, and nail beds.

A fungal infection, which may occur at several places in the body, including the mouth or throat (thrush), the vagina or on the skin; a common opportunistic condition in people with AIDS.

An infection sometimes found in the vagina that is caused by a fungus and can cause burning, itching and discomfort.

Moniliasis. A condition due to an overgrowth of the, yeast (fungus) candida.

A common fungal infection.