鵞が口こう瘡そう

noun

thrush (oral candidiasis in infants); aphtha; moniliasis

Medical term for oral thrush, a fungal infection common in infants. Also referred to as aphtha or moniliasis in older medical literature.

• 新しん生せい児じに鵞が口こう瘡そうが見みられることがあります。

  Thrush can be seen in newborns.

• 鵞が口こう瘡そうはカンジダ菌きんによって引ひき起おこされます。

  Thrush is caused by Candida fungus.