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... fungus that's often found in bird and bat droppings. People get the infection by breathing in airborne cells, called spores, from the fungus. These spores ...
Tinea versicolor (TIN-ee-uh vur-si-KUL-ur) is a common skin infection caused by a fungus. The fungus causes patchy changes in skin color.
... fungus in the body. Risk factors. Risk factors for valley fever include: Being in an area where the fungi are common. Anyone who breaths in the spores that ...
This fungal lung infection is caused by inhaling certain mold spores. It may be serious in those with asthma or other chronic lung diseases.
For most people, the fungus is harmless, although a 1992 New England Journal of Medicine case study by Mayo Clinic researchers described the sudden death of a ...
Learn more on causes, symptoms, treatments of this easily spread fungal skin infection that itches and is related to athlete's foot ... The fungus that causes it ...
Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis) is a rash caused by a fungal infection. It usually causes itchy, scaly, bald patches on the head.
An emerging fungal infection of the gastrointestinal tract that mimics cancer and inflammatory bowel disease appears to be emerging in the Southwestern United ...
The fungus Candida albicans causes most vaginal yeast infections. Most often, the vagina has a balance of yeast, including candida, and bacteria. Certain ...
Paschalis Vergidis, M.D., investigates the epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections such as candidiasis, aspergillosis and endemic mycoses ...
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