The 32nd National Congress discussed important aspects of invasive candidiasis, including diagnosis, treatment, and mortality rates. Key points included clinical presentations, treatment strategies, and mortality correlations with underlying conditions and time to treatment initiation. Various recom

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Candidiasis is an opportunistic fungal infection caused by Candida species. Learn about the pathogen, common infections, clinical settings, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment options associated with Candidiasis.

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This study estimates the burden of serious fungal infections in Indonesia, a country with rich biodiversity and limited medical mycology facilities. The data indicates a high prevalence of opportunistic infections in AIDS patients and TB cases, with Candidiasis and Cryptococcosis being significant c

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Fungal microorganisms, including yeast and mold, play crucial roles in the human body's ecosystem. They can be both beneficial and harmful, influencing conditions like candidiasis and mycoses. Learn about the diverse forms and functions of eukaryotic organisms, their morphology, and the transition b

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Explore the mechanism of action, spectrum of activity, pharmacokinetics, and clinical uses of fluconazole. Learn about its role in treating various fungal infections, including candidiasis, cryptococcosis, and dermatophytosis, while being aware of resistance issues and dosing considerations.

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Vaginitis and vulvovaginitis are common inflammatory conditions affecting the vagina and vulva, often caused by disruptions in normal flora or pH levels. Key pathogens include bacteria like Gardnerella vaginalis, fungi such as Candida species, and parasites like Trichomonas vaginalis. Bacterial vagi

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a lentivirus that infects CD4 T lymphocytes, leading to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Cutaneous manifestations of HIV/AIDS vary depending on the stage of infection and CD4 T cell counts. Early signs include exanthem, oral hairy leukoplakia, candidia

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Children undergoing cancer therapy are at increased risk of oral health complications due to immunosuppression. Issues such as mucositis, candidiasis, and oral ulcers can lead to morbidity and mortality. It is crucial to assess oral health, manage infections, and prioritize dental care to improve tr

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Antifungal antibiotics are crucial medications used to treat and prevent various fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, candidiasis, and systemic infections like cryptococcal meningitis. This article discusses key antifungal medications including Amphotericin-B, Nystatin, Natamycin, and

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Explore the latest additions and edits to the MO Healthnet Pharmacy Program for January 2021. Discover new drugs like Brexafemme for vulvovaginal candidiasis, Kerendia for chronic kidney disease, Loreev XR for anxiety disorders, and more. Dive into clinical and PDL edits for medications like Azstary

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