Candidiasis

Word CANDIDIASIS
Character 11
Hyphenation candidiasis
Pronunciations /ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs/

Definitions and meanings of "Candidiasis"

What do we mean by candidiasis?

Infection with a fungus of the genus Candida, especially C. albicans, that usually occurs in the skin and mucous membranes of the mouth, respiratory tract, or vagina but may invade the bloodstream, especially in immunocompromised individuals. noun

An infection caused by fungi of the genera Monilia or Candida, especially Candida albicans. noun

A fungal infection of any of the Candida (yeast) species. noun

An infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans) noun

A fungal infection of any of the Candida (yeast) species.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Candidiasis

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The word "candidiasis" in example sentences

Like Rask, the infant was suffering from an oral yeast infection called candidiasis. ❋ Nicole Itano (2007)

This is a fast and eventual diet that I use and have used for a systemic condition that started in the lower intestine called candidiasis; and it eventually swept through my entire body and blood system. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anti-Fungal’s are the fifth most well represented with 33 compounds which would help with fungal infections such as candidiasis, athlete’s foot, ringworm, and perhaps even cryptococcal meningitis. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But I digress … the candidiasis issue has been torn into by people much smarter and more informed on the issue than I. Along with the Quackwatch link above, Wikipedia appears to have a decent write-up, including a list of references for anyone who has an interest in learning more about candidiasis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Science-based medical doctors know from the evidence that there are genital and oral (thrush) yeast infections, and that there is also a systemic form of chronic candidiasis that can occur in immunocompromised patients, such as those suffering from AIDS, mono and cancer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Xerostomia can also lead to thrush (oral candidiasis), a yeast infection of the mouth or throat, and can also have a negative impact on quality of life by affecting your: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Not the idea that some people especially with compromised immune systems have systemic candidiasis, but not the population at large as some seem to believe. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I believe that a few, with emphasis on the word few, people have candidiasis, but not the majority of patients. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I view adrenal fatigue syndrome as I do candidiasis. ❋ Unknown (2008)

• IV: includes toxoplasmosis of the brain, candidiasis of the esophagus, trachea, bronchi or lungs and Kaposi's sarcoma; these diseases are indicators of AIDS. ❋ Unknown (2007)

[Some examples are] micronutrient supplementation, multivitamins, vitamin A. Oral candidiasis can be treated reasonably well. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Two other Pfizer pipeline drugs that may receive 2006 approval are experimental antibiotic Dalbavancin and Anidulafungin, a treatment for esophageal candidiasis. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Oral candidiasis (thrush) is more frequent in adults than children, and uncommon at lower dosages. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The drug is used to treat two of the most common opportunistic infections associated with HIV/AIDS - cryptococcal meningitis and oesophageal candidiasis, which affect the brain and the oesophagus respectively. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Diflucan is an anti-fungal used to treat two opportunistic infections commonly associated with HIV and AIDS - cryptococcal meningitis and oesophageal candidiasis. ❋ Unknown (2002)

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