Discover the challenges of treating resistant vaginal thrush and the rise of non-albicans Candida species. Learn about new ...

Yeast infection is typically treated with antifungal medications, such as Fluconazole (oral) or antifungal creams (topical), which help eliminate the fungus causing the vaginal infection. Bacterial ...

Candida species, particularly C. albicans and non-albicans Candida species such as C. glabrata, are the most prevalent pathogenic fungi. Azoles, especially fluconazole, are widely used therapeutic ...

Fluconazole is also available as an oral suspension, but is not FDA-approved for dermatophyte infections. Recently Foster et al [5] reported an industry-sponsored, randomized, multicenter ...

And certain chronic viral infections can lead to liver cancer. Infections like these account for an estimated 13 percent of all cancer cases globally, according to a new report published Wednesday ...

More than 39 million people will die from antibiotic-resistant infections between now and 2050, according to an in-depth global analysis of antimicrobial resistance. The report, published on 16 ...

More than 39 million people around the world could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, according to a study published in The Lancet. The new study by the Global ...

The suspect: a vaginal yeast infection. But there was some mystery, too. The patient had used a one-day, over-the-counter treatment for the problem. Why was she still in pain a week later?

But doctors and patients say a 1 day treatment for vaginal yeast infections can cause irritation and burning. (Selena Simmons-Duffin | NPR) Dr. Stephanie Arnold’s patient was so uncomfortable she ...

It’s possible to get a yeast infection after sex. This type of infection is usually easily treatable. There are also steps you can take to prevent yeast infections after sex and any other time. Yeast ...