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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Oral candidiasis, is an infection of yeast fungus, Candida albicans, (or, less commonly, Candida glabrata or Candida tropicalis) in the mucous membranes of the mouth.