A case of oral thrush and septicemia by Candida tropicalis in a child of leukemia. - See more at: http://www.journalijar.com/article/8329/a-case-of-oral-thrush-and-septicemia-by-candida-tropicalis-in-a-child-of-leukemia./#sthash.cBX3egx0.dpuf

Oral thrush is usually caused by Candida albicans but non albicansCandida induced oral thrush and septicemia is also increasing in frequency which is mainly due to increased use of antibiotic and antineoplastic drug and immunosuppression Here we are reporting a case of Candida tropicalis induced oral thrush and septicemia in a child of leukemia who was on chemotherapy .The strain was fluconazole sensitive that was quiet unusual. - See more at: