candidiasis

Candidiasis

Candidiasis occurs when the natural balance of microorganisms in the body is disrupted, allowing Candida fungi to grow excessively. While Candida is a normal component…
candidemia

Candidemia

Candidemia, a severe and life-threatening fungal infection, is characterized by the presence of Candida species in the bloodstream. This condition is a critical subset of…
candidal urinary tract infection

Candidal urinary tract infection

What Is a Candidal Urinary Tract Infection? Candidal urinary tract infection (UTI) is a fungal infection of the urinary system caused by species of the…
candidal septicemia

Candidal septicemia

What is Candidal Septicemia? Candidal septicemia, also known as candidemia, is a severe bloodstream infection caused by Candida species, a type of yeast that naturally…
candidal meningitis

Candidal meningitis

Candidal meningitis is a rare but severe form of fungal meningitis caused by Candida species, most commonly Candida albicans. This condition primarily affects immunocompromised individuals…