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TOPIC GUIDES > Thrush

Thrush is a fungal infection caused by candida albicans.  The infection grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body.  it is usually as a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side affect of chemotherapy or treatment with antibotics.

Here, for your information, you will find various websites about thrush.

Thrush explained

Children and thrush

Treatment