After gathering blood and urine cultures, we started the patient on liposomal amphotericin B. Computed tomography showed three nodular opacities affecting the patient’s right lung and a small ...
Candida infections are on the rise globally, ranging from mild mucosal infections, such as oropharyngeal and vulvovaginal candidiasis, to severe, life-threatening conditions, such as candidemia and ...
There are many kinds of fungi that live in the human body. One type is called Candida. It’s a type of yeast that normally lives in small amounts in places such as your mouth, belly, or on your skin.