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Aspergillosis is the name given to a wide variety of diseases caused by infection by fungi of the genus Aspergillus.

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Where does Aspergillosis come from?

It is caused by the inhalation of airborne spores of the fungus Aspergillus


What infections does fungus cause?

aspergillosis


What disease is caused by a fungus?

The complete list is extensive. Here are some examples which may be familiar: - athlete's foot - aspergillosis - ringworm - jock itch - candidiasis


Is aspergillosis caused by a bacillus?

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What is the medical term for abnormal condition of fungus in the nose?

Mycosis is the general term for any disease caused by a fungus. Some examples of mycoses are histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis, ring worm, barber's itch, tinea infections, actinomycosis, mycetoma, sporotrichosis, and aspergillosis.


What infection is caused by fungus?

Athletes Foot, Candida, Jock Itch And Tinea.


What are the symptoms of Aspergillosis?

Aspergillosis is an illness caused by mold. The symptoms can vary depending on the type of illness. Common symptoms are fever, wheezing, asthma, chest or join pain and coughing.


Is tetanus caused by a fungus?

No , tetanus is not caused by fungus . Tetanus is bacterial infection caused by Clostridium tetanae.


What fungal disease is caused by mold?

There are lots of disease's caused by fungi but some of them consist of Thrush, Athletes foot, ringworm


Are cold sores caused by a fungus?

Cold sores aren't caused by a fungus, but by a virus.


Is aspergillus curable?

I think you mean aspergillosis. It's the disease caused by inhaling aspergillus, a type of fungus. And yes, it is treatable. The drugs amphotericin B, caspofungi, flucytosine, intraconazole or voriconazole are used to treat it. In extreme cases, voriconazole and caspofungin are also used combined.


Can aids be caused by a fungus?

No, HIV is a virus, not a fungus.