Illustration of a Cartesian coordinate plane. The second value in each ordered pair is the ordinate of the corresponding point. In mathematics, ordinate mostly refers to that element of an ordered pair which is plotted on the vertical axis of a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system, as opposed to the abscissa.
1 Saccharomyces boulardii is able to prevent intestinal infections caused by the adherence in vitro or the invasion in vivo (in mice) of C. dificile, E. coli and Candida albicans to the GI (gastrointestinal) tract.
this condition is also known as oropharyngeal candidiasis oral thrush is caused by the fungus candida albicans a small amount of this fungus normally lives in your mouth but is kept in check by your immune system an infection develops when the fungus overwhelms your body s ability to control it