also: カンジタ
candida (fungus)
Medical term for the yeast genus Candida, often associated with infections.
Candida is a fungus that exists even in the bodies of healthy people.
candidal vaginitis; vaginal yeast infection
Abbreviation of カンジダ膣炎, commonly used in medical contexts.
See also: カンジダ膣炎 (カンジダちつえん)
Symptoms of a vaginal yeast infection include itching and changes in discharge.
Standard katakana spelling for the medical term.
Alternate reading; less common.
From the scientific name Candida, a genus of yeasts.