name some diseases caused by fungi

Fungi is group of eukaryotic organisms including microscopic organisms. For example yeast, mushroom belong to the kingdom fungi. Few diseases caused by fungi are1) Aspergillosis is caused by Aspergillus sp.2) Candidiasis is caused by Candida sp.3) Cryptococcosis is caused by Cryptococcus neoformans

4) Sporotrichosis is caused by Sporothrix

5) Blastomycosis is caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis

 

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 Following are the names of some diseases caused by the Fungus

• Aspergillosis
• Blastomycosis
• Candidiasis
• Coccidioidomycosis
• Cryptococcosis
• Histoplasmosis
• Paracoccidiomycosis
• Sporotrichosis
• Zygomycosis

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A

  • Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  • Aspergilloma
  • Aspergillosis
  • Athlete 's foot

B

  • Basidiobolomycosis
  • Basidiobolus ranarum
  • Black piedra
  • Blastomycosis

C

  • Candidiasis
  • Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
  • Chrysosporium
  • Chytridiomycosis
  • Coccidioidomycosis
  • Conidiobolomycosis
  • Covered smut (barley)
  • Cryptococcosis
  • Cryptococcus gattii

D

  • Dermatophyte
  • Dermatophytid
  • Dermatophytosis

D cont.

  • Dimorphic fungi

E

  • Endothrix
  • Entomopathogenic fungus
  • Epizootic lymphangitis
  • Epizootic ulcerative syndrome
  • Esophageal candidiasis
  • Exothrix

F

  • Fungal meningitis
  • Fungemia

G

  • Geosmithia morbida

H

  • Histoplasmosis

L

  • Lobomycosis

M

  • Massospora cicadina
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  • Mycosis
  • Mycosphaerella fragariae
  • Myringomycosis

O

  • Oral candidiasis

P

  • Paracoccidioidomycosis
  • Pathogenic fungi

P cont.

  • Penicilliosis
  • Piedra
  • Piedraia
  • Pneumocystis pneumonia

S

  • Sirococcus clavigignenti-juglandacearum
  • Sporotrichosis

T

  • Thousand cankers disease
  • Tinea
  • Tinea barbae
  • Tinea capitis
  • Tinea corporis
  • Tinea cruris
  • Tinea faciei
  • Tinea incognito
  • Tinea nigra
  • Tinea versicolor

W

  • White nose syndrome

Z

  • Zeaspora
  • Zygomycosis
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