Fungal infection

Fungal diseases are a type of infection caused by a fungus. Although there are millions of fungal species, but only a few hundred of them can make people sick. Molds, yeasts, and mushrooms are all types of fungi.

Fungal infection

Fungal diseases

Fungi can cause many different types of illnesses, including:

Dermatophytosis

• Asthma or allergies. Learn more about mold and how it can affect your health.
• Rashes or infections on the skin and nails
• Lung infections (pneumonia), with symptoms similar to the flu or tuberculosis
• Bloodstream infections
• Meningitis

Common infections caused by fungi

Fungal infection, Bone Marrow

• Aspergillosis

• Blastomycosis

• Candidiasis

• Candida auris

• Coccidioidomycosis

• C. neoformans infection

• C. gattii infection

• Fungal eye infections

• Fungal nail infections

• Histoplasmosis

• Mucormycosis

• Mycetoma

• Pneumocystis pneumonia

• Ringworm

• Sporotrichosis

• Other Fungal Diseases

Fungal infection Resources
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