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An infection caused by a fungus. An infection caused by eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms that live as saprobes or parasites, including mushrooms, yeasts, smuts, molds, etc. They reproduce either sexually or asexually, and have life cycles that range from simple to complex.
Infection with a fungus of the genus candida; usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by candida albicans; includes chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, cutaneous candidiasis, oral candidiasis (thrush), and monilial vaginitis. Convert B37.9 to ICD-9-CM.
A fungal infection of the nail, usually caused by dermatophytes; yeasts; or nondermatophyte molds. ICD-10-CM B35.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v 42.0): 606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
Fungal infection, also known as mycosis, is a disease caused by fungi. [5] [13] Different types are traditionally divided according to the part of the body affected; superficial, subcutaneous, and systemic.
Fungal infections, or mycosis, are diseases caused by a fungus (yeast or mold). Fungal infections are most common on your skin or nails, but fungi (plural of fungus) can also cause infections in your mouth, throat, lungs, urinary tract and many other parts of your body.
Candidiasis is a fungal infection due to any type of Candida (a type of yeast). When it affects the mouth, it is commonly called thrush. Signs and symptoms include white patches on the tongue or other areas of the mouth and throat.
SUPERFICIAL FUNGAL INFECTIONS ICD-10: B36. Superficial fungal infections are the most common mucocutaneous infections, often caused by an imbalanced overgrowth of mucocutaneous microbiome. Candida Species. Require a warm humid environment.