Understanding Systemic Mycoses and Candidiasis
Understanding Systemic Mycoses and Candidiasis
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This overview delves into systemic mycoses, defining them as deep fungal infections, and introduces key types such as candidiasis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis, alongside coccidioidomycosis and paracoccidioidomycosis. It further explores systemic candidiasis, highlighting its commonality, the differences between Candida albicans and non-albicans species, and associated risk and virulence factors. The clinical manifestations of candidiasis are illustrated, covering invasive, mucosal,...