Candida Skin Infection Flashcards

1
Q

What does candida cause?

A

Infection in skin folds where area is warm and moist ‘candida intertrigo’

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Where is candida seen?

A

Under breasts
Groins
Abdominal skin folds

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3
Q

Treatment for candida?

A

Clotrimazole cream

Oral fluconazole

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4
Q

Investigation for candida?

A

Swab culture

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