If left untreated, he says, infections can lead to serious complications like tissue inflammation and thinning, yeast accumulation on skin surfaces, and systemic fungus dissemination throughout ...

Candida is the most common fungal infection. The occurrence of fungal ... leading to a higher incidence of systemic complications, and possibly mortality as well. Important risk factors for ...

For example, a vaginal yeast infection frequently occurs after treatment with systemic antibiotics that kill some of the normal bacteria inhabiting the vagina, allowing an overgrowth of yeast.