fungal infections
1Fungal pneumonia — is an infection of the lungs by fungi. It can be caused by either endemic or opportunistic fungi or a combination of both. Case mortality in fungal pneumonias can be as high as 90% in immunocompromised patients, Meersseman W, Lagrou K, Maertens J …
2fungal diseases — or mycoses Diseases caused by any fungus that invades the tissues. Superficial fungal infections (e.g., athlete s foot) are confined to the skin. Subcutaneous infections, which extend into tissues and sometimes adjacent structures such as bone… …
3fungal — SYN: fungous. * * * fun·gal fəŋ gəl adj 1) of, relating to, or having the characteristics of fungi 2) caused by a fungus <fungal infections> …
4Fungal keratitis — Keratomycosis Classification and external resources ICD 10 B49, H19.2 eMedicine …
5Onychomycosis — Fungal infection of the nails. Fungal infections can involve either the toenails or the fingernails. Nail fungal infection is usually caused by the dermatophyte fungi Trichophyton rubrum which can invade the nail bed. See dermatophytic… …
6Mycosis — Not to be confused with Mycoses (journal). Mycosis Classification and external resources Micrograph showing a mycosis (aspergillosis). The Aspergillus (which is spaghetti …
7drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… …
8Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… …
9List of dog diseases — This list of dog diseases is a continuously updated selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in other animals, including humans. Not… …
10Athlete's foot — Hong Kong foot redirects here. For unit of length, see Shaku (unit). This article is about a medical condition. For the American retail shoe store, see The Athlete s Foot. Athlete s Foot Classification and external resources Pale, flaky sp …
