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Three types of fungus are involved in most skin infections: Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, and Microsporum
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What can cause bald patches on the neck under which the mane lies but no mane hair loss?
a fungal skin infection
Is ringworm a skin disease?
Yes, ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. The medical term for it is tinea corporis.
Cure for ringworm?
Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. Anti fungal antibiotics will be required to cure the infection.
What system or organ is attacked by a ringworm?
Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin.
What are the symptoms of fungus?
The symptoms of a fungal skin infection depend on the type of fungus. It also depends on which part of your body is affected. Fungal skin infections can cause a variety of different symptoms like: Red, scaly and itchy skin rashes. Hair loss. Over-weight.
Can mice get skin disorders?
Anything with skin can - usually caused by dietary deficiency, parasites or fungal infection.
Is there a connection between cat bites and fungal infection on human toes?
Cat bites would more likely cause a bacterial infection rather than a fungal infection.
How can I get rid of funkus on my skin?
It is spelled fungus. A fungal infection of the skin can be treated with an anti-fungal medicine. Many of these are available as an over-the-counter cream that is applied to the skin. See your local drugstore.
What are fungal cultures?
Fungal cultures are done less frequently. A group of fungi called dermatophytes cause a skin infection called ringworm. Yeast causes an infection called thrush. These infections are usually diagnosed using a method other than culture, such as the KOH test
How is a fungal infection causing skin lesions diagnosed?
In cases where a fungal infection is suspected, a doctor may examine a patient's skin under ultraviolet light using a filter device called a Woods light-under these conditions, certain species will taken on specific fluorescent colors.
Does ringworm cause mood swings?
No. Ringworm is caused by a fungal infection.
What can be caused by fungues?
Fungus can cause a number of fungal infection in the body and since fungi releases spore that can be transmitted through direct contact or through the air, it usually affects the lungs, skin, and nails. In some cases, it can penetrate the skin and affect the organs or cause whole body systemic infection.
