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Candidiasis

Candida sp.. albicannon-albican: C. glabrata, C. krusei, C. parapsilosis, C. tropicalis, C. parapsilosis. Candida infection. LOCAL MUCOUS MEMBRANE INFECTIONSINVASIVE FOCAL INFECTIONSCANDIDEMIA AND DISSEMINATED CANDIDIASIS. Candida sp.. Normal flora in the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract

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Candidiasis

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    1. Candidiasis C. Charunee 9/4/50

    2. Candida sp. albican non-albican: C. glabrata, C. krusei, C. parapsilosis, C. tropicalis, C. parapsilosis

    3. Candida infection LOCAL MUCOUS MEMBRANE INFECTIONS INVASIVE FOCAL INFECTIONS CANDIDEMIA AND DISSEMINATED CANDIDIASIS

    4. Candida sp. Normal flora in the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts of humans.

    5. Candida infection Immune response is an important determinant of the type of infection. Benign infections: local overgrowth on mucous membranes More extensive persistent mucous membrane infections: deficiencies in cell-mediated immunity. Invasive focal infections: after hematogenous spread or when anatomic abnormalities or devices

    6. LOCAL MUCOUS MEMBRANE INFECTIONS Oropharyngeal candidiasis Esophagitis Vulvovaginitis Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis

    7. Oropharyngeal candidiasis A common local infection. Host: infants, older adults who wear dentures, patients treated with antibiotics, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy to the head and neck, and cellular immune deficiency states. Symptoms: cottony feeling, loss of taste, pain on eating and swallowing, asymptomatic

    8. Oropharyngeal candidiasis Signs:

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