Source of recurrent yeast infections in autoimmune syndrome pinpointed

by admin on April 12, 2010

Source of recurrent yeast infections in autoimmune syndrome pinpointed
Infectious diseases are not always caused by infection. Researchers have revealed that patients who suffer from a rare autoimmune disorder that makes them vulnerable to yeast infections produce antibodies that target and destroy immune-fighting proteins that would otherwise keep yeast in check.

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