Candida is one of the most common causes of nosocomial bloodstream infections. Candidemia is not confined to hematological patients, intensive care units or abdominal surgery wards, but it is ...

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD An untreated yeast infection that persists for too long, can lead to complications that require medical attention. These include painful sores, infertility, ...

Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2012;8(8):755-765. Different strategies can be used for managing suspected or documented candidemia, including prophylaxis, empirical or pre-emptive therapy and treatment ...