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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.