Fungal Infection
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Fungal Infection Definition
An infection caused by eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms that live as saprobes or parasites, including mushrooms, yeasts, smuts, molds, etc. They reproduce either sexually or asexually, and have life cycles that range from simple to complex. Filamentous fungi refer to those that grow as multicellular colonies (mushrooms and molds).Fungal Infection Synonyms
Fungal Infection, FUNGAL INFECTION, INFECTION, FUNGALTerms in Fungal Infection category
AspergillosisBlastomycosis
Candidiasis
Cryptococcosis
Histoplasmosis
Malassezia Furfur Infection
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Zygomycosis