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Record 1 1988-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)
CONT

Yeast syndrome sufferer wages aware ness crusade. Maggie Burston is closely acquainted with doctors. For years she trekked from one to another seeking a cure for a chronic, pervasive infection she says was killing her. Unfortunately for her and thousands of fellow sufferers, she says, most doctors are not remotely acquainted with her syndrome-candidiasis, believed by some experts to be caused by an overgrowth of the yeast organism Candida albicans.

OBS

Excepted from the newspaper "The Citizen", February 1988.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies fongiques (mycoses)

Spanish

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