Mucocutaneous infections include oral thrush, vaginitis, and infections of...
Thrush causes pain with eating or swallowing.
Esophageal symptoms are dysphagia, odynophagia, and retrosternal pain.
Diaper dermatitis is a bright red rash that may be painful when the ...
Critically ill patients at risk for invasive candidiasis should receive empiric therapy with micafungin, caspofungin, or alternatively high-dose fluconazole.
Central venous li...
Multiple subsequent daily blood cultures are required to ensure candidemia is resolved.
Itraconazole, voriconazole, posaconazole, and flucytosine...
Benjamin DK Jr, Stoll BJ, Gantz MG, et al; for Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health, Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Neonatal candidiasis: epidemio...
112.9 Candidiasis of unspecified site
112.0 Candidiasis of mouth
112.84 Candidal esophagitis
112.3 Candidiasis of skin and nails
771.7 Neonatal Candida infection
112.89 Other candidiasis of other...
Q: When should an older child with thrush be evaluated for possible immunodeficiency?
A: Thrush in the older child is usually caused by recent antibiotic or steroid treatment or diabetes. If no exp...
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Candidiasis. The oral cavity of a patient with AIDS is covered by a white, curdlike exudate containing numerous fungal organisms.
Candidiasis. A periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) stain shows numerous septate hyphae and yeast forms.
Candidiasis The thick white coat on this tongue is due to Candida infection. A raw red surface is left where the coat was scraped off. This infection may also cause redness of the tongue without the white coat. AIDS, among other factors, predisposes to this condition.
Candidiasis The thick white coat on this tongue is due to Candida infection. A raw red surface is left where the coat was scraped off. ...