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  2. Cryptococcus gattii - Wikipedia

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    The fungus also infects animals, such as dogs, koalas, and dolphins. [5] In 2007, the fungus appeared for the first time in the United States, in Whatcom County, Washington [6] and in April 2010 had spread to Oregon. [7] The most recently identified strain, designated VGIIc, is particularly virulent, having proved fatal in 19 of 218 known cases ...

  3. Cryptococcosis - Wikipedia

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    Cryptococcosis is a potentially fatal fungal infection of mainly the lungs, presenting as a pneumonia, and in the brain, where it appears as a meningitis. [4] [9] Coughing, difficulty breathing, chest pain and fever are seen when the lungs are infected. [5]

  4. List of deadly fungus species - Wikipedia

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    deadly webcap orellanine: kidney Coniferous woodland Northern Europe Cortinarius eartoxicus Gasparini: deadly webcap orellanine: kidney Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania Galerina marginata Kühner: autumn skullcap amanitins: liver worldwide Kuehneromyces mutabilis: Galerina sulciceps (Batsch) Kühner: toadstool amanitins: liver Indonesia Gyromitra ...

  5. Aspergillosis - Wikipedia

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    A fungus ball in the lungs may cause no symptoms and may be discovered only with a chest X-ray, or it may cause repeated coughing up of blood, chest pain, and occasionally severe, even fatal, bleeding. [2] A rapidly invasive Aspergillus infection in the lungs often causes cough, fever, chest pain, and difficulty breathing. [citation needed]

  6. A rare fungal infection is popping in an unexpected part of ...

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    A rare fungal infection thought to mainly occur in the northern Midwest and parts of the Southeast is more common in other parts of the U.S. than expected, new research published Wednesday finds ...

  7. Candida Auris Is the "Superbug" Version of a Yeast Infection ...

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the deadly fungus Candida auris is spreading at an alarming rate in the U.S. Candida auris cases have skyrocketed in this country since 2019.

  8. Histoplasmosis - Wikipedia

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    Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. [2] [3] Symptoms of this infection vary greatly, but the disease affects primarily the lungs. [4] Occasionally, other organs are affected; called disseminated histoplasmosis, it can be fatal if left untreated.

  9. Blastomycosis - Wikipedia

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    Blastomycosis, also known as Gilchrist's disease, is a fungal infection, typically of the lungs, which can spread to brain, stomach, intestine and skin, where it appears as crusting purplish warty plaques with a roundish bumpy edge and central depression.

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