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Fungi
Candida albicans
This type of fungi is transmitted by direct or indirect contact with contaminated people ( human contact) or objects.
Candida species are the most common cause of genital yeast infections. Lactobacillus is type of bacteria that keeps the amount of candida in the genital area under control. However, when its disrupted candida can overgrow and cause an infection. Also, you can develop a candida genital infection after participating in certain sexual activities such as those that involve oral-genital contact.
is a type of fungi that can lives on the skin and inside the body or outside of human bodies. It can be found in the GI track, the mouth and the vagina.
Groups that are at an increase risk: people that have taken antibiotics recently, pregnant woman, people with uncontrolled diabetes, people that are taking oral contraceptives or who are on hormone therapy
Symptoms: a burning feelings while having sex or while urinating, an itchy or painful feelings in or around the vagina, redness, irritation, or swelling around the vagina, a rash on the genitals.
candida can cause infections if it grows out of control or if it enters deep into the body, for instance, the bloodstream or internal organs like the kidneys, heart or brain
Candida die-off is caused by your body's reaction to the toxins that are released when yeast breaks down during antifungal treatment
mostly is a localised infection, in rare situation can become a systematic
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Fungus
Fungi cells live on areas with mold, mildew, yeast, soil or water.
Fungus increases though moisture, temperature and air.
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Athletes foot
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When the environment they live in gets warm and moist, they grow out of control and start to cause symptoms
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The way the fungi enters the body is through small cracks or wounds, and infect the top layer.
Fungi are creatures that exist on either living or dead hosts.
These are opportunistic infectious pathogens that can thrive on the skin's dead keratin cells. Budding is a method of reproduction used by single cell microorganisms that is similar to that used by bacteria. three main types of fungi are athletes foot, fungal infections and candida albicans.
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A carrier of infection is a person or organism that is infected with the agent but shows no symptoms.
Colonisation refers to the presence of bacteria on the body that do not cause illness. Colonized people will show no indications or symptoms.
An infection that affects the entire body is known as a systemic infection. A fever and muscle aches are common symptoms. Influenza, for example.
Localised: the infection will affect only one part of the body. They will often be inflammation symptoms such as redness or swelling. An example would be an infected wound
It spreads by direct skin to skin contact with an infected person and touching an animal with ringworm.
The fungus which causes it attacks the skin, scalp, hair and nails.
it is highly contagious and the fungus can live on combs, brushes, bed sheets and towels.
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Symptoms are itchy skin, ring-shaped rash, red scaly cracked skin and hair loss.
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