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Key facts

Medical condition (new).name

Candidiasis

Medical condition (new).synonyms

Candidosis, moniliasis, oidiomycosis

Medical condition (new).image

Human tongue infected with oral candidiasis.jpg

Medical condition (new).image_size

250px

Medical condition (new).alt

Photo of a light-skinned human sticking tongue out where the tongue is mostly colored light yellow due to an oral candidiasis infection

Medical condition (new).caption

Oral candidiasis (thrush)

Medical condition (new).field

Infectious disease

Medical condition (new).symptoms

White patches or vaginal discharge, itching

Medical condition (new).causes

Candida (a type of yeast)

Medical condition (new).risks

Immunosuppression (HIV/AIDS), diabetes, corticosteroids, antibiotic therapy

Medical condition (new).medication

Clotrimazole, nystatin, fluconazole

Medical condition (new).frequency

6% of babies (mouth) 75% of women at some time (vaginal)

via Wikipedia infobox

• Invasive Candidiasis.The New England journal of medicine · 2015
• Oral candidiasis.Clinics in dermatology · 2016
• Candidiasis: Red and White Manifestations in the Oral Cavity.Head and neck pathology · 2019
• [Candidiasis].Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine · 2008
• Genital cutaneous candidiasis versus chronic recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: distinct diseases, different populations.Clinical microbiology reviews · 2025

via PubMed

Wikidata facts

Subclass of

disease

Image

Oral thrush Aphthae Candida albicans. PHIL 1217 lores.jpg

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