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Abstract
Infection of the VULVA and VAGINA with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA.
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- Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal
- Moniliasis, Vulvovaginal
- Vulvovaginal Moniliasis
- Candidiasis, Genital
- Genital Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
- Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Vaginal Yeast Infections
- Vaginitis, Monilial
- Candidiasis, Genital Vulvovaginal
- Genital Candidiasis
- Infection, Vaginal Yeast
- Infections, Vaginal Yeast
- Monilial Vaginitis
- Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Genital
- Yeast Infection, Vaginal
- Yeast Infections, Vaginal
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36 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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History Note
81; was MONILIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL 1963-80
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Vulvovaginal Candidiasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002181. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002181
- Vulvovaginal Candidiasis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaginal_yeast_infection
- Vulvovaginal Candidiasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q977090