Mold Fungal Infections

What are Mold Fungal Infections?

Mold Fungal Infections are caused by a common mold, a type of fungus that lives indoors and outdoors. Mold fungal infections include:  Aspergillosis fungal infection Mucormycosis fungal infectionZygomycosis
Cryptococcosis Fungal Infection

What is Cryptococcosis Fungal Infection?

Cryptococcosis fungal Infection is an infection caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii. What is the Pathology of Cryptococcosis Fungal Infection? The pathology of cryptococcosis fungal infection is: -Etiology: The cause of cryptococcosis fungal infection is a fungus…
Candidiasis Fungal Infection

What is Candidiasis Fungal Infection?

Candidiasis fungal Infection is caused by a yeast, a type of fungus called candida. What is the Pathology of Candidiasis Fungal Infection? The pathology of candidiasis fungal infection is: -Etiology: The cause of candidiasis fungal infection is yeast, a type…
Yeast Fungal Infections

What are Yeast Fungal Infections?

Yeast Fungal Infections are fungal infections caused by a yeast. Examples of yeast fungal infections include: Candidiasis fungal infection Cryptococcosis fungal infection 
Fungal Infections

What are Fungal Infections?

Fungal Infections are caused by fungus, when an invasive fungus becomes too much for the immune system. Fungal Infections include:  Yeast fungal infectionsMold fungal infectionsDimorphic fungal infections
Rickettsia

What is Rickettsia?

Rickettsia are a diverse collection of obligately intracellular Gram-negative bacteria that require other living cells for growth. What is the Pathology of Rickettsia? The pathology of rickettsia is: -Etiology: The cause of rickettsia is an unusual type of bacteria. -Genes…
Obligate Intracellular Bacterial Infections

What are Obligate Intracellular Bacterial Infections?

Obligate intracellular bacterial infections are bacteria that infect human cells.  Examples of obligate intracellular bacterial infections include:  ChlamydiaRickettsia What is Chlamydia? Chlamydia is a common STD that can infect both men and women. It can cause serious, permanent damage to…
Clostridial Infections

What are Clostridial Infections?

Clostridial Infections are any of several infectious conditions in animals and humans resulting from bacteria Clostridium species that are found in soil and enter the body via wounds or contaminated food. What is the Pathology of Clostridial Infections? The pathology…
Anaerobes Causing Abscesses

What are Anaerobes Causing Abscesses?

Anaerobes causing abscesses are anaerobes that can cause an abscess.  What is the Pathology of Anaerobes Causing Abscesses? The pathology of anaerobes causing abscesses is: -Etiology: The cause of anaerobes causing abscesses occurs when deep tissues become injured or exposed. …
Anaerobic Bacterial Infections

What are Anaerobic Bacterial Infections?

Anaerobic Bacterial Infections are infections caused by anaerobic bacteria, these bacteria occur naturally and are the most common flora in the body. Examples of Anaerobic Bacterial Infections include:  Anaerobes causing abscessesClostridial infections