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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for Fungal
  1. Fungal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... primitive organism. Mushrooms, mold and mildew are examples. Fungi live in air, in soil, on plants and ... body. Only about half of all types of fungi are harmful. Some fungi reproduce through tiny spores ...
  2. Molds (National Library of Medicine)  
    Molds are fungi that can be found both outdoors and indoors. They grow best in warm, damp and humid conditions. If ... asthma attacks in sensitive people. Molds can cause fungal infections. In addition, mold exposure may irritate your ...
  3. Eye Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your eyes can get infections from bacteria, fungi, or viruses. Eye infections can occur in different parts of the eye and can affect just one eye or both. Two common eye ...
  4. Athlete's Foot (National Library of Medicine)  
    Athlete's foot is a common infection caused by a fungus. It most often affects the space between the toes. Symptoms include itching, burning, and cracked, scaly ...
  5. Yeast Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Candida is the scientific name for yeast. It is a fungus that lives almost everywhere, including in your body. Usually, your immune system keeps yeast under ...
  6. Endocarditis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bacteria to enter your bloodstream. In some cases, fungal infections cause endocarditis. The fungi, such as yeast, can live in parts of your body. Fungal infections generally happen in people who have weakened ...
  7. Pneumonia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... overall health. What causes pneumonia? Bacterial, viral, and fungal infections can cause pneumonia. Bacteria are the most ... CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 Fungal pneumonia is more common in people who have ...
  8. Tinea Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tinea is the name of a group of diseases caused by a fungus. Types of tinea include ringworm, athlete's foot and jock itch. These infections are usually not ...
  9. Histoplasmosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... histoplasmosis? You get histoplasmosis by breathing in Histoplasma fungal spores from the air. It usually happens after ...
  10. HIV and Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... infections, such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and hepatitis C Fungal infections, like yeast infections, cryptococcal meningitis, pneumocystis carinii ...
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