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Candidiasis knowledge, Self-Reported infection history, preventive practices, and associated factors among female tertiary students in Ghana [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Candidiasis, a prevalent fungal infection caused by Candida species, poses significant health challenges, particularly for females who are more vulnerable, in environments like tertiary institutions where students are exposed to various risk ...
Elsie Fafa King +3 more
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Vitamin D deficiency and oral candidiasis in patients with HIV infection: A case‒control study [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Oral candidiasis is a common opportunistic infection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In addition, most of these patients suffer from vitamin D deficiency.
Shabnam Tehrani +7 more
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Frailty and Oral Health: Associations with Candidiasis, Prosthesis Use, and Hyposalivation [PDF]
GeriatricsBackground/Objectives: Frailty syndrome favors the deterioration of health; therefore, identifying associated factors is essential for establishing preventive measures. Oral candidiasis is a factor that may be related to the onset of frailty.
Renata Centanaro-Vera +5 more
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Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023 Introduction: Vaginal candidiasis refers to a fungal infection that causes irritation, discharge, and intense itchiness of the vagina. This study assessed the factors associated with Vaginal Candidiasis among pregnant women at Kawaala Health Centre IV ...
Livingstone Kawenyera
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The Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2022 Summary: Background: Biologics directed against the T-helper (Th)-17 pathway have been approved for several inflammatory diseases. Interleukin (IL)-17 is involved in anti-Candida host defense, and clinical trials suggested increased candidiasis ...
Linda Davidson +12 more
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Clinical challenges in diagnosis and treatment of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis
SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common infection associated most often with the overgrowth of the fungal species Candida albicans . Although most women will have at least one episode of vulvovaginal candidiasis in their lifetime, some will experience ...
Chemen M Neal, Mark G Martens
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Oral Microbiota Composition and Function Changes During Chronic Erythematous Candidiasis
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Oral microbiota is constantly changing with the host state, whereas the oral microbiome of chronic erythematous candidiasis remains poorly understood. The aim of this study was to compare oral microbial signatures and functional profiling between chronic
Xin Lyu +11 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 Contains fulltext : 152392.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Bosch, Barbara +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Hepatosplenic candidiasis is a rare but severe complication in immunocompromised patients undergoing chemotherapy. Antifungal agents are widely accepted as the first choices for therapy.
Songfeng Yu +6 more
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Recurrent urogenital candidiasis: diagnosis and treatment
Медицинский совет, 2015 Vulvovaginal candidiasis is the most common manifestation of urogenital candidiasis. The disease is widespread among women of reproductive age. The disease recurs in 5-10% of cases.
A. M. Savicheva, E. V. Shipitsyna
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