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SAS Journal of Medicine | Volume-9 | Issue-03
Vaginitis Caused by Saccharomyces Cerevisiae: Case Report
I. Ouaaziz, L. Darfaoui, M. Miloudi, Y. El Kamouni, L. Arsalane, S. Zouhair
Published: March 9, 2023 | 85 419
DOI: 10.36347/sasjm.2023.v09i03.003
Pages: 166-169
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Abstract
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a commensal yeast of the digestive tract and not pathogen, used widely in agro-alimentary and pharmaceutical industry basically in the probiotics. Infections caused by this yeasts are rare and uncommon not only in immunocompromised hosts. However, they are some cases of vaginitis, Urinary infection and fungemia have been reported. We describe the case of an adult female with vulvovaginal infection due to S. cerevisiae.