Candidiasis

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skin
humans
elderly
infants
esophagus
mucous membranes
mouth
immunocompromised individuals
throat
genitals
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs thrush
gptkbp:canBe systemic
superficial
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Candida_species
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:culture
microscopy
clinical examination
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Candidiasis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code B37
gptkbp:pathogenicTo gptkb:Candida_albicans
gptkb:Candida_glabrata
gptkb:Candida_parapsilosis
gptkb:Candida_tropicalis
gptkbp:prevention good hygiene
avoiding unnecessary antibiotics
controlling diabetes
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:diabetes
gptkb:HIV/AIDS
antibiotic use
immunosuppression
pregnancy
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:oral_candidiasis
gptkb:cutaneous_candidiasis
gptkb:invasive_candidiasis
gptkb:vulvovaginal_candidiasis
gptkbp:symptom pain
white patches
itching
redness
soreness
discharge
gptkbp:transmission endogenous
rarely person-to-person
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:clotrimazole
gptkb:fluconazole
gptkb:nystatin
antifungal medication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:disease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4