:shifty. I notice the smell of rancid body oils in sheets. I sometimes can smell it in the houses I visit. Sometimes it is severe and very unpleasant. At one friend's house I would have to walk by her bedroom to use the bathroom and the smell really was strong to me.
Yeast is by far the most common type of organism found in a diaper rash. The organism is quite prevalent and thrives on warm, moist skin. Yeast involvement should be suspected in any diaper rash that hasn't improved dramatically with 72 hours of appropriate therapy.
diaper rash irritant dermatitis in the area in contact with the diaper in infants, often sparing the genitocrural folds, occurring as a reaction to prolonged contact with urine and feces, retained soaps and topical preparations, and friction and maceration, and commonly associated with secondary bacterial and yeast infections, especially with Candida albicans.