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Candida is the scientific name for yeast. It is a fungus that lives almost everywhere, including in your body. Usually, your immune system keeps yeast under control. If you are sick or taking antibiotics, it can multiply and cause an infection. Yeast infections affect different parts of the body in different ways: Thrush is a yeast infection that causes white patches in your mouth Candida esophagitis is thrush that spreads to your esophagus, the tube that takes food from your mouth to your stomach. It can make it hard or painful to swallow. Women can get vaginal yeast infections, causing vaginitis Yeast infections of the skin cause itching and rashes Yeast infections in your bloodstream can be life-threatening Antifungal medicines get rid of yeast infections in most people. If you have a weak immune system, treatment might be more difficult.

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Candida is the scientific name for yeast. It is a fungus that lives almost everywhere, including in your body. Usually, your immune system keeps yeast under control. If you are sick or taking antibiotics, it can multiply and cause an infection. Yeast infections affect different parts of the body in different ways: Thrush is a yeast infection that causes white patches in your mouth Candida esophagitis is thrush that spreads to your esophagus, the tube that takes food from your mouth to your stomach. It can make it hard or painful to swallow. Women can get vaginal yeast infections, causing vaginitis Yeast infections of the skin cause itching and rashes Yeast infections in your bloodstream can be life-threatening Antifungal medicines get rid of yeast infections in most people. If you have a weak immune system, treatment might be more difficult.

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Yeast infection (vaginal) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Vaginal itching or burning could mean you have a yeast infection. Learn about other symptoms and effective treatments for this uncomfortable condition.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/yeast-infection/symptoms-causes/syc-20378999
WebMD: Vaginal Yeast Infections
Though yeast infections can happen to anyone at any time, there are certain things that make getting them more likely. Most infections can be cleared up quickly and easily.
https://www.webmd.com/women/guide/understanding-vaginal-yeast-infection-basics
Yeast Infections: MedlinePlus
A yeast infection (also called candidiasis) is fungal infection that affects different body parts. Get the facts on it and associated problems.
https://medlineplus.gov/yeastinfections.html
Vaginal Candidiasis | Fungal Diseases | CDC
This infection is relatively common -- nearly 75% of all adult women have had at least one 'yeast infection' in their lifetime.
https://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/candidiasis/genital/index.html
Vaginal yeast infections | womenshealth.gov
Most women will get a vaginal yeast infection at some point, but symptoms are similar to STIs. Learn more about symptoms and treatments for a yeast infection.
https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/vaginal-yeast-infections
Yeast Infections: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment - Urology Care Foundation
Yeast infections are among the most common medical annoyances. Luckily, most can be cured or controlled with clean habits and OTC (over-the-counter) drugs.
https://www.urologyhealth.org/urologic-conditions/yeast-infections
Yeast Infection | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Yeast is a fungus normally found inside your body and on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it can cause infection. Antifungal creams or oral medicines are used to treat it.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/candidiasis-yeast-infection
Candidiasis (Yeast Infection) - Skin Disorders - Merck Manuals Consumer Version
Candidiasis (Yeast Infection) - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version.
https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/skin-disorders/fungal-skin-infections/candidiasis-yeast-infection
Vaginal Yeast Infection - Harvard Health
Vaginal yeast infections, also called Candida vaginal infections, typically are caused by the Candida albicans fungus. During a lifetime, 75% of all women…
https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/vaginal-yeast-infection-a-to-z
University of Rochester Medical Center - Burns
Burns are painful wounds caused by thermal, cold, electrical, chemical, or electromagnetic energy. Smoking and open flame are the leading causes of burn injury in adults. Scalding is the leading cause of burn injury in children.
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=85
WebMD: What is Candidiasis?
There are many kinds of fungus that live in the human body. One type is called candida. It’s a type of yeast that normally lives in small amounts in places like your mouth and belly, or on your skin without causing any problems.
https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/guide/what-is-candidiasis-yeast-infection
Candidiasis | Types of Diseses | Fungal Diseases | CDC
Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by yeasts that belong to the genus Candida. Symptoms of candidiasis vary depending on the area of the body that is infected.
https://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/candidiasis/index.html
About Candida fungal infections - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Candida is a type of fungus that can cause infection. Learn simple ways to prevent these infections, such as hand washing.
https://www.stjude.org/treatment/patient-resources/caregiver-resources/patient-family-education-sheets/prevent-control-infection/about-candida-fungal-infections.html
Candidiasis - Harvard Health
Candidiasis is an infection caused by Candida fungi, most of by Candida albicans. These fungi are found almost everywhere in the environment. Some may live…
https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/candidiasis-a-to-z

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Yeast infection (vaginal) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Vaginal itching or burning could mean you have a yeast infection. Learn about other symptoms and effective treatments for this uncomfortable condition.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/yeast-infection/symptoms-causes/syc-20378999
WebMD: Vaginal Yeast Infections
Though yeast infections can happen to anyone at any time, there are certain things that make getting them more likely. Most infections can be cleared up quickly and easily.
https://www.webmd.com/women/guide/understanding-vaginal-yeast-infection-basics
Yeast Infections: MedlinePlus
A yeast infection (also called candidiasis) is fungal infection that affects different body parts. Get the facts on it and associated problems.
https://medlineplus.gov/yeastinfections.html
Vaginal Candidiasis | Fungal Diseases | CDC
This infection is relatively common -- nearly 75% of all adult women have had at least one 'yeast infection' in their lifetime.
https://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/candidiasis/genital/index.html
Vaginal yeast infections | womenshealth.gov
Most women will get a vaginal yeast infection at some point, but symptoms are similar to STIs. Learn more about symptoms and treatments for a yeast infection.
https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/vaginal-yeast-infections
Yeast Infections: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment - Urology Care Foundation
Yeast infections are among the most common medical annoyances. Luckily, most can be cured or controlled with clean habits and OTC (over-the-counter) drugs.
https://www.urologyhealth.org/urologic-conditions/yeast-infections
Yeast Infection | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Yeast is a fungus normally found inside your body and on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it can cause infection. Antifungal creams or oral medicines are used to treat it.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/candidiasis-yeast-infection
Candidiasis (Yeast Infection) - Skin Disorders - Merck Manuals Consumer Version
Candidiasis (Yeast Infection) - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version.
https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/skin-disorders/fungal-skin-infections/candidiasis-yeast-infection
Vaginal Yeast Infection - Harvard Health
Vaginal yeast infections, also called Candida vaginal infections, typically are caused by the Candida albicans fungus. During a lifetime, 75% of all women…
https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/vaginal-yeast-infection-a-to-z
University of Rochester Medical Center - Burns
Burns are painful wounds caused by thermal, cold, electrical, chemical, or electromagnetic energy. Smoking and open flame are the leading causes of burn injury in adults. Scalding is the leading cause of burn injury in children.
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=85
WebMD: What is Candidiasis?
There are many kinds of fungus that live in the human body. One type is called candida. It’s a type of yeast that normally lives in small amounts in places like your mouth and belly, or on your skin without causing any problems.
https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/guide/what-is-candidiasis-yeast-infection
Candidiasis | Types of Diseses | Fungal Diseases | CDC
Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by yeasts that belong to the genus Candida. Symptoms of candidiasis vary depending on the area of the body that is infected.
https://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/candidiasis/index.html
About Candida fungal infections - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Candida is a type of fungus that can cause infection. Learn simple ways to prevent these infections, such as hand washing.
https://www.stjude.org/treatment/patient-resources/caregiver-resources/patient-family-education-sheets/prevent-control-infection/about-candida-fungal-infections.html
Candidiasis - Harvard Health
Candidiasis is an infection caused by Candida fungi, most of by Candida albicans. These fungi are found almost everywhere in the environment. Some may live…
https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/candidiasis-a-to-z