Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 2TMW
Summary Introduction
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Use of antibacterial drug over a long period of the time increases the likelihood of oral candidiasis and C. diff. diarrhea.
Introduction:
Oral candidiasis is otherwise called as oral thrush, which is the yeast or fungal infection of candida species on the mucous membrane of mouth. An antibacterial drug is used to prevent the bacterial infection.
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