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Major fungal Infections of Humans

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Tissue & Area Affected
Infection
Causative Fungus
Hair   Black piedra   peidraia hortae  
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Outer epidermis   pityriasis versicolor   malassezia furfur  
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Epidermis, hair, & dermis   dermatophytosis   microsporum, trichophyton & emidermophyton  
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Mucous membranes, skin, nails   Candidiasis   candida albicans  
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Thrush (mouth)   yeast infection   moniliasis children  
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nodules beneath skin, may invade lymphatics   sporotrichosis   sporothrix schenckii "picked by a rose thorn"  
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large fungat tumors of limbs & extremities   mycetoma, madura foot   pseudallescharia boydii, Madurella mycetomatis  
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Lung (spore dust)   coccidioidomycosis (San Joaquin Valley Fever)   coccidioides immitis  
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Lung (inhaled)   North American blastomycosis   Blastomyces dermatitidis  
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Lung (chicken coup cleaning)   Histoplasmosis   Histoplasma capsulatum  
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Lung (inhaled)   Chicago disease   Blastomyces dermatitidis  
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Lung (chicken coup cleaning)   Ohio Valley Fever   Histoplasma capsulatum  
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Lung (pigeon roosts)   Cryptococcosis (torulosis)   Cryptococcus Neoformans  
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Lungs (skin)   Paracoccidioidomycosis   Paracoccidioides brasiliensis  
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Lungs (skin)   South American blastomycosis   Paracoccidioides brasiliensis  
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Lung   necrotic pneumonia   Aspergillus fumigatus  
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