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Antifungal Medicines
www.patient.co.uk - Many types of fungus germs (fungi) live harmlessly in the soil, on food, on our skin, and in other places in the environment. However, some types of fungi can thrive and multiply on the surface of the body to cause infection of the skin, nails, mouth or vagina.
The most common fungi to cause skin
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Antifungal drugs
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk - Fungal infections can have effects ranging from an irritating patch of itchy skin to a life threatening condition.
Some of the most common infections are vaginal and oral thrush, balanitis (infection of the penis), fungal nail infections, ringworm, and athlete's foot. Rarer conditions include asp
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Infectious Diseases - Fungi
www.merck.com - Many fungi are opportunists and are not usually pathogenic except in a compromised host. Causes of compromised immunity include AIDS, azotemia, diabetes mellitus, bronchiectasis, emphysema, TB, lymphoma, leukemia, other hematologic malignancies, burns, and therapy with corticosteroids, immunosuppres
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Systemic antifungal drugs
www.healthline.com - Systemic antifungal drugs are medicines taken by mouth or by injection to treat deep infections caused by a fungus.
Systemic antifungal drugs are used to treat infections in various parts of the body that are caused by a fungus. A fungus is an organism that can be either onecelled or filamentous. U
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Tinea corporis, Tinea cruris and Tinea pedis
www.doctorfungus.org - The key characteristic of Tinea corporis is that the fungus involves the glabrous (relatively hairless) skin. The infection is limited to the stratum corneum of the epidermis. Vellus hair (the fine hair present on glabrous skin) may be invaded, and the hair follicle may serve as a reservoir for the
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Treatment of Tinea Versicolor
dermatology.about.com - Tinea versicolor is a rash that occurs after the normal skin yeasts, Pityrosporum orbiculare or Pityrosporum ovale, transform to a pathogenic form and turn off melanin-producing cells in the skin. Because the yeast inhabits the top layer of the skin, topical antifungal medications are very effective
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Candida Albicans - Symptoms And Treatment
www.healthscout.com - Candida albicans becomes an infectious agent when there is some change in the body environment that allows it to grow out of control.
Most candida infections can be treated at home with OTC or prescription medication. These include topical administration of antifungal drugs such as clotrimazole (Fe
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Athlete's foot
www.mayoclinic.com - Athlete's foot is a common fungal infection that affects many people at some time in their lives. The condition easily spreads in public places such as communal showers, locker rooms and fitness centers.
Athlete's foot usually affects the spaces between your toes, but it can spread to your toenai
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Aspergillosis
www.healthatoz.com - Aspergillosis refers to several forms of disease caused by a fungus in the genus Aspergillus. Aspergillosis fungal infections can occur in the ear canal, eyes, nose, sinus cavities, and lungs. In some individuals, the infection can even invade bone and the membranes that enclose the brain and spinal
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Fungal Pathogens Associated with HIV
www.cdc.gov - Fungal diseases are increasing among patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1. Infections due to Candida and Cryptococcus are the most common. Although mucocutaneous candidiasis can be treated with oral antifungal agents, increasing evidence suggests that prolonged use of the
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