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Cutaneous Candidiasis

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Alternate Names : Fungal Infection - Skin, Intertriginous Candidiasis, Intertrigo, Skin Infection - Fungal, Skin Infection - Yeast, Yeast Infection - Skin

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Candida, Flourescent Stain
Candida, Flourescent Stain

This microscopic film shows a fluorescent stain of Candida. Candida is a yeast (fungus) that causes mild disease, but in immunocompromised individuals it may cause life-threatening illness. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.)


Candidiasis, Cutaneous - Around the Mouth
Candidiasis, Cutaneous - Around the Mouth

This child has a large rash caused by Candidiasis, affecting the skin around the mouth. There are also other lesions that aren't connected to the large lesion, called "satellite lesions".



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