Candida albicans is the most common yeast that we live with. It’s found naturally on our skin and in certain parts of our bodies. We explain what Candida albicans is and 11 scenarios when its ...

Knowing more about what triggers the choice could allow us to modulate it in the future. If you can reduce Candida albicans’ ability to generate the filamentous form, maybe you can make it less ...

A new study in mice reveals that Candida albicans — a fungus largely perceived as harmless — can cause memory problems and brain abnormalities that resemble those characteristic of Alzheimer ...

Notably, these included Candida albicans, which is a common culprit of yeast infections. When the team then ran tests on fecal samples from 10 of the hospitalized Covid patients, ...

Candida auris (C. auris) is an uncommon type of fungus or yeast that can cause severe illness, especially if it enters the bloodstream.It is an emerging health threat that is not responsive to ...

Candida albicans (C. albicans ) is a type of yeast that’s a healthy, normal part of the microbes that live in your body, but it can contribute to yeast infections.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 66-year-old female in good health. In May 2017, my Pap smear showed that I had an infection of Candida glabrata and an itchy fungal infection in my rear-end area. My family ...

Candida auris (C. auris) is a yeast, a type of fungus, which can cause infections in humans. It is related to the very common Candida albicans, which causes thrush.

A yeast infection is caused by an imbalance of Candida albicans, a type of fungus that typically lives in moist areas of your body such as your genitals, mouth, and skin. It’s called a yeast ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — You might call Candida albicans a shape-shifter: As this fungus grows, it can multiply as single, oval-shaped cells called yeast or propagate in an elongated form called hypha, ...