Prevalence of Candida infection in pregnant women with and without diabetes
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Candidiasis is a yeast infection that is caused by a fungal microorganism, most often the fungus Candida albicans. Candidiasis is also known as thrush and can cause yeast infections in many areas of the body. These commonly include the mouth (oral thrush), the vagina (vaginal yeast infection, vaginal thrush) and the digestive tract (gastroenteritis) (Barnett, 2004). Infection of the mouth shows symptoms of oral thrush, yellow or white patchy lesions of the mouth and tongue. ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 3 Number 4 (2014) pp. 605-610 http://www.ijcmas.com
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