Fungal infection
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Facts
- A fungal infection is an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus.
- The risk of getting a fungal infection is increased by closed-in footwear, prolonged moist skin, and minor skin or nail injuries.
- A fungal infection is usually not serious and can not normally be spread easily from person to person.
- Fungal infection is involved in athlete's foot and jock itch.
- Certain types of fungus, or overgrowths of normally harmless types can cause the symptoms of a fungal infection of the skin.
- Ringworm of the nail is due to a fungal infection (dermatophyte) similar to the type that causes athlete's foot.
- The body normally hosts a variety of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi.
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