Candida is a genus of yeasts (the most important being Candida albicans) that can cause fungal infections (candidiasis or thrush) in humans and other animals. Candida grows in the medical laboratory as large, round, white or cream (albicans is Latin meaning 'whitish') colonies on agar plates.
Another Candida species is Candida dubliniensis which presents a problem in HIV positive patients receiving antifungal drugs.
Too much Candida in someone's body can lead to candidiasis.This literally means candida in blood.
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Candida Albicans Information - Candida albicans - the organism that causes thrush. This site has mainly scientific content of use to the specialist.
Candida and Probiotics - Current information on probiotic research and gastrointestinal candida overgrowth. Share your treatment results. For patients and researchers.
Meta Description: [ Information on Candida-Related Complex (or the Yeast Syndrome) and research on probiotic bacteria ]
Candida Connection - Forums for Candida sufferers with links and book reviews, recipes, testimonies and the possibility to ask questions, or post information and recipes.
Meta Description: [ A place for people to discuss candida infections. ]
Candida Page - A page of many annotated links to sites for Candida Albicans and Candidiasis.
Meta Description: [ A page of many annotated links to sites for Candida Albicans and Candidiasis. ]
Candida-Yeast - William G. Crook M.D.'s candida treatment educational resources, including Dr. Crook's own publications, questionnaire and links to related resources.
Meta Description: [ Welcome page to the yeast connection, a site with guidance, tools, recipes and resources to help you explore the yeast connection so you can manage it and find relief from chronic illness. ]
Disease Profile of Candida Vaginitis - Diagnosis, symptom and treatment information about candida (yeast) vaginitis that is evidence-based and referenced to the medical literature showing the latest concepts.
Meta Description: [ Disease profile contains incidence, cause, description, differentiating features, and treatment of vaginal yeast infections. ]
eMedicine Health - Yeast Infection - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of yeast infection and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Meta Description: [ Candidiasis is an infection caused by a group of microscopic fungi or yeast. There are more than 20 species of Candida, the most common being Candida albicans. These fungi live ... ]
Healthy Awareness: Candida Forum - A discussion forum with articles regarding Candida and Fungus Infections.
Meta Description: [ Healthy Awareness & Candida Forum. ]
MedlinePlus: Candidiasis - Directory of factsheets, news, and articles.
Meta Description: [ Yeast Infections ]
Molecular Epidemiology of Candida Albicans - Dr. Jan Schmid describes research on Candida albicans DNA fingerprinting, pathogenicity, virulence factors, genomics, genetics of drug resistance and molecular epidemiology.
NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia - Encyclopaedia article on the fungal infection thrush or candida.
RXinsider - An informational monograph on Yeast Infections for patient education and counseling.
Meta Description: [ Vaginal yeast infection - what is it and how can it be treated ]
The Candida Mailing List - Yahoo group mailing list link where sufferers discussed treatments, diet and experience.
Meta Description: [ candidiasis: Candida, Candidiasis, Yeast infections. ]
Thrush: Medinfo Information for Patients - Medinfo's easy to understand, generic information about thrush, the widely used term for common fungal infections caused by Candida albicans.
Meta Description: [ Medinfo's patient information on thrush, is the widely used term for a common fungal infection caused by Candida albicans. Usually this takes the form of trivial vaginal or mouth infections, although it can affect the body more widely and seriously on rare occasions. ]
Yeast Infections and Autism - Personal site presents support for a theory linking these diseases.
Meta Description: [ People in the western world are now experiencing one of the most serious health crisis in living memory, perhaps ever. Yeast Infections and the rise in the incidence of autism . ]
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