Researchers are getting a better idea of what leads to clinical cases of Candida auris, a dangerous and drug-resistant fungus that has been rapidly multiplying.

About 80% of people have the fungus Candida albicans in their gut. Although most of the time it persists unnoticed for years causing no health problems, C. albicans can turn into a dangerous microbe ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered that a yeast commonly found in our gut — candida albicans — can make infection with salmonella worse.

Learn about foods to avoid with thrush in your mouth, such as sugar and yeast. Discover how dietary and lifestyle changes can alleviate symptoms based on expert guidelines.

Vaginal thrush occurs as a result of an imbalance of the bacteria Candida albicans. It is normal to have this bacteria present in the gastrointestinal tract and vagina; however, i ...