Candidiasis (Yeast Infection) (cont.)
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Author: Jill Richelle Ripper, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Connecticut.Coauthor(s): Robert G Ripper III, APRN, MSN, Nurse Practitioner, Communicable Disease Division, City of Hartford; Susan Dufel, FACEP, MD, Program Director, Associate Professor, Department of Traumatology and Emergency Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
Editors: Jerry Balentine, DO, Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Medical Director, Saint Barnabas Hospital; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Lee P Shulman, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Head, Section of Reproductive Genetics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
Last Editorial Review: 10/5/2005
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Candidiasis is caused by infection with species of the genus Candida, predominantly with Candida albicans.

