Ductal thrush is when a fungal yeast infection (candida) affects the milk ducts ... the condition is sometimes misdiagnosed as either vasospasm or mastitis. In the UK, general practitioners sometimes ...

Candida die-off occurs when someone experiences new or worsening symptoms after receiving treatment for candidemia, which refers to a Candida infection in the bloodstream. Symptoms may include ...

Candida glabrata is a natural species of yeast that is part of the gut microbiome. It’s found on the skin and in the gastrointestinal tract. An overgrowth of the yeast may cause fungal ...

Many fungal infections are treatable, but a new strain of microscopic fungus called Candida auris is more difficult to manage. Candida auris, also called C. auris, is a microscopic fungus in the ...

Candida of the nipple and/or the breast (ductal) can cause severe discomfort and pain. Pain during breastfeeding is one of the most frequently cited reasons that women stop nursing. [1] It is ...

A drug-resistant fungus, Candida Auris, is spreading rapidly in U.S. hospitals, posing a severe threat to patients who need invasive medical equipment A fungus, Candida Auris, is further drawing ...

Editor’s note: This is the first of a series of articles on mastitis, treatment protocols and new research. The Food and Drug Administration requires all farms that ...

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Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKp) infection poses a significant global public health challenge, with the misuse of antibiotics further contributing to the development of ...

Lab studies show that garlic stops Candida from growing and keeps it from attaching to skin tissues. Some research suggests that garlic extract works well with antifungal medication, but scientists ...

A salt water rinse is sometimes recommended for treating oral candidiasis or oral thrush, though it is unclear whether this is effective against Candida albicans. Older research has found that C.