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Possible Causes

Vaginitis

Fungus in the vagina is almost always caused by a change in the vagina's acid balance, which leads to an increase in fungus growth. [netdoctor.co.uk]

The fungus can cause pain during urination and sex. [firstderm.com]

Fungus is often seen after taking antibiotics. There is not always an obvious reason why a woman has a thrush infection. [netdoctor.co.uk]

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Vaginal Candidiasis

Both monospecific and bispecific DAbs inhibited fungus adherence to the epithelial cells of rat vagina and accelerated the clearance of vaginal infection with the fungus. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We evaluated resistance and tolerance to the fungus in experimental and human vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) as well as in recurrent VVC (RVVC). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Women's Health: Vaginal Candidiasis Overview Vaginal candidiasis, also referred to as a vaginal yeast infection, is most often caused by the fungus Candida albicans. [otcguide.net]

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Cutaneous Candidiasis

Normally, human beings have some amount of bacteria and fungus present on their skin. [epainassist.com]

Reviewed By: Pramod Kerkar, MD, FFARCSI Cutaneous Candidiasis or Skin Candidiasis, is a fungal infection of the skin caused by the fungus candida. [epainassist.com]

An infection of the skin by the yeast-like fungus Candida albicans. What causes it? [netdoctor.co.uk]

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Skin Infection

However, in tissue the fungus presented with toruloid hyphae and intercalary, chlamydospore-like conidia with transversal septa, rather than with muriform cells. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Candida is a strain of fungus that can cause an infection in your skin, among other locations. In normal conditions, your skin may host small amounts of this fungus. [healthline.com]

Here, we report a case of superficial infection of the skin due to this fungus in a healthy man. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Oral Candidiasis

[…] compromising factors such as HIV/AIDS, cancer treatments, organ transplantation, diabetes, corticosteroid use, dentures, and broad-spectrum antibiotic use have modified the fungus [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Thrush is the common name for a mouth infection caused by an overgrowth of the Candida fungus. This fungus normally lives in many people's mouths. [colgate.com]

Mycosis Mycosis are infections caused by microscopic fungus. [flipper.diff.org]

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Sinusitis

The patient completely recovered after surgical treatment consisting in marsupialization of the mucoceles and removal of the fungus balls located in the left nasal cavity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract We report what we believe is the first case of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS) caused by the fungus Rhizopus oryzae. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In this study, we report an atypical case of Histoplasma capsulatum sinus fungus ball-like in a patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome due to Human Immunodeficiency [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Intertrigo

Anti-fungal powders can help absorb moisture and inhibit the growth of fungus and yeast. [msmswv.com]

The breakdown of skin makes it easier for bacteria or fungus to develop in this area. It can make the rash worse. [familydoctor.org]

Causes and Risk Factors Intertrigo is caused by constant moisture in skin folds or by bacteria, yeast, or fungus infecting the skin folds. [mydoctor.kaiserpermanente.org]

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Tinea Pedis

In some cases a fungal culture is needed to identify the particular fungus. How is tinea pedis treated? [faant.com]

The fungus thrives in warm, moist areas. [medlineplus.gov]

Certain lab tests, called a KOH or PAS stain, can identify the fungus from skin scrapings or the roof of the vesicles. [faant.com]

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Balanitis

Thrush Thrush is a yeast infection caused by a fungus called Candida Albicans. [rainbow-project.org]

Anti-fungal cream will be prescribed if it is due to a fungus. In severe cases, circumcision may be the best option. [account.allinahealth.org]

The Candida fungus will cause the thrush to multiply Caused by also not drying after washing or using chemical irritants Symptoms of Thrush: Irritation Burning under foreskin [rainbow-project.org]

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Otitis Externa

Rarely, the infection may be caused by a fungus. [nlm.nih.gov]

This would be suggestive of an accompanying fungus. [medicinenet.com]

Basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune is a widely distributed cellulolytic fungus that is a well-known pathogen. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Onychomycosis

What is toenail fungus? Onychomycosis (toenail fungus) is an infection of the nail and sometimes surrounding tissue. [thpg.org]

Foot fungus should always be diagnosed by our podiatrist before you begin treatment. [vancouverfootandankle.com]

(toenail fungus). [skinrenewal.co.za]

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Systemic Candidiasis

A 4 1/2-month-old male infant with systemic candidiasis had anuria secondary to Candida albicans fungus balls impacted in the renal pelves. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Case 2 had diffusely enlarged echogenic kidneys with actual fungus balls in the collecting system. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Candidiasis, also called moniliasis, infectious disease produced by the yeastlike fungus Candida albicans and closely related species. [britannica.com]

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Fungal Otitis Externa

Question Is the black stuff coming out of my ears fungus? [wikihow.com]

Fungal Infections Also called: Mycoses If you have ever had athlete's foot or a yeast infection, you can blame a fungus. A fungus is a primitive organism. [icdlist.com]

One of the most common forms of fungus causing otitis externa is called: pseudomonas aeruginosa. [clearfection.com]

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Esophageal Candidiasis

In children with esophageal motility disorders, disruption of luminal flow encourages the colonization of the esophagus with this fungus (6). [journals.lww.com]

Candida of the esophagus or the food pipe is caused by the fungus Candida albicans. The fungus normally lives in the mouth and the gastrointestinal tract. [livestrong.com]

The presence of pseudohyphal forms and tissue invasion by fungus on mucosal biopsy is considered to be diagnostic for Candida esophagitis (12). [journals.lww.com]

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Fungal Osteomyelitis

X-ray changes are very similar to those seen in bone cancer It is caused by a fungus called Aspergillus which destroys bone and spreads through the body. [berryhavenvet.com.au]

Diagnosis relies on evidence of the fungus, either on smears, culture or on biopsy after specific staining, in the osteo-articular site or elsewhere. [aspergillus.org.uk]

However, penicillium and Aspergillious have also been reported as the cause of fungus balls. [biosignlabs.com]

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Balanoposthitis

Then, the area should be carefully dried so that no moisture is left and fungus develops. [dermatologycosmeticlab.com]

Balanoposthitis candidomycetica (candidiasis) is characterized by glowing redness, appearance of whitish bubbles, itch, and burning symptoms caused by the propagation of the fungus [en.dermatim.net]

The time required to develop the symptoms after exposure to the bacterium or the virus causing the vaginitis varies depending on the type of virus, bacterium or fungus, as [dermatologycosmeticlab.com]

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Histoplasma Meningitis

Histoplasma is also a soil fungus, which can cause meningitis and other illnesses in people with weak immune systems. [meningitis.ca]

Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by breathing in spores of Histoplasma Capsulatum, a fungus often found in bird and bat droppings. [novusbio.com]

The diagnosis rests upon demonstrating the fungus or an immune response to the fungus. [medicinenet.com]

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Aspergillosis

The fungus proliferates as septate hyphae 2.5-4.5 µm in diameter. [drfungus.org]

Aspergillosis is an infection or allergic response due to the aspergillus fungus. Aspergillosis is caused by a fungus called aspergillus. [nlm.nih.gov]

Humans and animals constantly inhale numerous conidia of this fungus. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Pulmonary Candidiasis

Data of respiratory symptoms and association between fungus infection and lung function were analysed using odds ratio with 95% confidence interval and multiple regression [erj.ersjournals.com]

Home remedies for toenail fungus eliminates the fungus producing the infection and does not damage the toenail that is actual prescribed medications. [compas-ict.eu]

Pulmonary candidiasis is a form of pulmonary fungal infection and refers to an opportunistic infection of the lung with the fungus Candida albicans. [radiopaedia.org]

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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis

The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus flourishes in soil, decaying vegetation, foods, dusts, and water. [merck.com]

In the UK, ABPA is predominantly caused by the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The cloudiness on the left side of this x-ray is caused by the fungus. Causes Aspergillosis is caused by a fungus called aspergillus. [mountsinai.org]

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Chronic Otitis Externa

Alcohol flush and warm-air ventilation dry the canal, and a hydrophobic cream lubricates and seals the stratum corneum from moisture, fungus, and bacteria. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This would be suggestive of an accompanying fungus. [medicinenet.com]

Search Bing for all related images Ontology: Otomycosis (C0029895) Definition (MSH) Fungus infection of the external ear, usually by ASPERGILLUS species Definition (MSHCZE [fpnotebook.com]

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Esophagitis

The fungus, Monilia albicans ( Candida albicans ), produces characteristic white plaques of thrush which are easily recognised, and if, as is usual, the infection does not [birpublications.org]

This is a yeast infection of the esophagus caused by the same fungus that causes vaginal yeast infections. [webmd.com]

[…] induced by antibiotics appears to be the most important cause, but lowered host resistance induced by steroids (Seligmann, 1953) and direct effects of an antibiotic on the fungus [birpublications.org]

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Fungal Myocarditis

Fungal Infections Also called: Mycoses If you have ever had athlete's foot or a yeast infection, you can blame a fungus. A fungus is a primitive organism. [icdlist.com]

Origin : Ganoderma aka Bracket Fungus occurs on tree stumps, rotten wood, fences and are often found in the gills of wild mushrooms. A common fungus on Hemlock trees. [pollenexperts.ca]

Zimmerman LE (1950) Candida and Aspergillus endocarditis with comments on the role of antibiotics in dissemination of fungus disease. [link.springer.com]

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Dermatomycosis

Hair re-grows long before the fungus is exterminated. [web.archive.org]

Clear evidence for the pathogenicity of this fungus for human beings was lacking. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] dermatomycosis [ der″mah-to-mi-ko sis ] a superficial fungal infection of the skin or of its appendages. der·ma·to·my·co·sis ( der'mă-tō-mī-kō'sis ), Fungus infection of the [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

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Tinea Favosa

Tinea favosa is a persistent infection of the scalp, caused by a type of fungus called dermatophytes. [symptoma.com]

The crusts are formed of fungus along with epidermic scales and their debris. [chestofbooks.com]

1998) tinea amiantacea An inflammatory condition of the scalp in which heavy scales extend onto the hairs and bind the proximal portions together; it is not caused by a fungus [kmle.co.kr]

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Subcutaneous Abscess

The significance of this fungus in Australian horticulture and its potential as an opportunistic human pathogen is noted. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

To our knowledge, we report the first case involving this fungus as an aetiological agent of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The abscess is formed due to a hypodermal infection by a bacterium, a fungus or a parasite. [en.wikipedia.org]

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Tinea Barbae

Pictures of Beard Fungus Some of the images of beard fungus may not be suitable for sensitive viewers. [healthhype.com]

The masses surround the hairs, which become brittle; hairs may be penetrated by fungus and thus split. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

While folliculitis can superimpose and existing beard fungus, these two infectious conditions are separate conditions. [healthhype.com]

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Chronic Sinusitis

"Fungus allergy was thought to be involved in less than ten percent of cases," says Dr. Sherris. [sciencedaily.com]

Surgery may also be needed if: You have a sinus infection caused by a fungus. Antibiotics can’t clear up infections caused by a fungus. [sinussurgeryprocedure.com]

-- Mayo Clinic researchers say they have found the cause of most chronic sinus infections -- an immune system response to fungus. [sciencedaily.com]

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Fungal Meningitis

From the common cryptococcal meningitis to the rare fungal meningitis caused by a dimorphic or filamentous fungus, medical issues are discussed in this review on a fungus-specific [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It's a fungus that is not, apparently, very picky about its food. [nature.com]

The researchers saw a lack of immune response in some tissue that contained the fungus, which raised the question of “why, in some particular tissues, the fungus seems to [livescience.com]

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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

[…] that are seen, the fungus is able to proliferate and spread throughout the lungs. [symptoma.com]

The diagnosis was based on demonstration of branched septate hyphae in a sputum specimen and isolation of the fungus in culture. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Aspergillus spp. is a pathogenic fungus in patients with malignancy, immunosuppression or respiratory diseases, and invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) caused by its infection [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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