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Candida Albicans - Def.
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- 11. Superficial fungal infection of the skin and mucous membrans 2. AKA yeast infection (oral candidiasis) or thrush when it occurs in the mouth 3. Commonly occurs include skin folds, perineum, vagina, axilla and under the breastsCandida Albicans
Risk Factors include: immunosuppression, long term antibiotic therapy, diabetes mellitus and obesity
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- Integumentary Flashcards on Candida Albicans - Def., created by Jamie Chavez on 15/02/2018.
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