Anti+Infective+Medications fungal infections

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Fungal infections are what?

can range from athlete’s foot to potentially fatal systemic infections

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what are resisistant

Bacteria are resistant to antifungal medications d/t their cellular makeup

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Populations prone to fungal infections

  • Elderly

  • Immunocompromised people

  • People who take immunosuppressant drugs

  • People undergoing treatment for cancer

  • People with HIV/AIDS

  • Long term use of corticosteroids

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Candida (what is this?)

Important to obtain a culture of the fungus before treatment

  • Fungus normally found on the mucous membranes

  • Can cause vaginal yeast infections, thrush (yeast infection in GI tract or on tongue)

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