mycoses
Infections from fungi
Mycoses is the plural of mycosis, a fungal infection of the body.
The term covers conditions ranging from superficial skin infections like athlete's foot and ringworm to serious systemic infections that can affect internal organs: Immunocompromised patients are particularly vulnerable to opportunistic mycoses.
Yeast-caused fungal infection
- histoplasmosisSpore-caused pulmonary mycosis
- tineaDermatological fungal infection
- thrushSpotted woodland vocalist
- athlete's footFungal infection of feet
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- lesionsAreas of damaged tissue
- rashHeedless or skin irritation
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
- scalingClimbing or resizing
inflammation · immunocompromised · diagnosis · culture · biopsy · microscopy · antigen test · susceptibility
Destroys or stops mold growth
- fluconazoleAntifungal medication, generic form
- ketoconazoleAntifungal pharmaceutical agent
- miconazoleTopical antifungal medication
- topicalCurrently relevant or newsworthy
candidiasis
Yeast-caused fungal infection
- histoplasmosisSpore-caused pulmonary mycosis
- tineaDermatological fungal infection
- thrushSpotted woodland vocalist
infection
Pathogen invasion causing illness
scaling · inflammation · immunocompromised · diagnosis · culture · biopsy · microscopy · antigen test · susceptibility · resistance
antifungal
Destroys or stops mold growth
- fluconazoleAntifungal medication, generic form
- ketoconazoleAntifungal pharmaceutical agent
- miconazoleTopical antifungal medication
topical · oral · intravenous · prophylaxis
yeasts
Unicellular fungi species
mycelium · aspergillus · trichophyton · dimorphic · opportunistic
mycosesbacterial infections
Illnesses caused by germs
viral infections · parasitic infections · bacterial diseases · viral diseases