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Vaginal Yeast Infection : Causes

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Causes List

Causes could include:
  • Candida albicans

Causes Overview Articles

Vaginal yeast infection
Candida albicans is a widespread organism found throught the world. It exists in small amounts in the vagina, the mouth, the digestive tract, and on the skin without causing disease or symptoms (approximately 25% of women without disease symptoms ...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 12, 2008
Yeast Infection
Often clinical appearance gives a strong suggestion about the diagnosis. Generally, a clinician will take a sample of the vaginal discharge or swab an area of oral plaque, and then inspect this material under a microscope. Under the microscope, it...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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