Microorganisms found on the skin and mucous membranes of the mouth, vagina, and intestinal tract where they are usually benign but can become pathogenic, overgrowth of these organisms can cause symptoms to develop.
Candidiasis that develops in the mouth or throat is called “thrush” or oropharyngeal candidiasis. Candidiasis in the vagina is commonly referred to as a “yeast infection.” invasive candidiasis occurs when Candida species enter the bloodstream and spread throughout the body.
Candidiasis that develops in the mouth or throat is called “thrush” or oropharyngeal candidiasis. Candidiasis in the vagina is commonly referred to as a “yeast infection.” invasive candidiasis occurs when Candida species enter the bloodstream and spread throughout the body.
