PPT-Fungal Infections of the Lungs

Dr H Funghi Aspergillus Mucormycosis Histoplasmosis Blastomycocosis Coccidiodomycosis Candida Galactomannan amp Preciptans Galactomannan Fungal antigen Precipitans Fungal IgG antibodies. Rhinosinusitis. Chapter 48 . Fungal . Rhinosinusitis. Acute invasive . Severe immunologic compromise. Chronic invasive. Intact immune systems . N. on. -. invasive. Intact immune systems, neither over nor under responsive. (Mycoses). Learning Objectives. At the end of the lesson, students will be able to. :. Discuss how fungi cause diseases. Compare and contrast superficial, cutaneous, subcutaneous, systemic and opportunistic mycoses in terms of characteristics/definition, example of diseases it may cause and its causative . Antifungal and Antiviral Drugs. Fungal Infections. Locations of fungal infections. Fungi. are found in soil, air, and contaminated food.. Mycoses are infections or diseases caused by a fungus.. Types of infections. infections . in Portugal. Raquel Sabino. 1. , Cristina . Verissímo. C. 1. , . Célia. Pais. 2. , . David W. . Denning. 3. 1 . Nacional Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge – URSZ- Infectious Diseases Department, Lisbon, Portugal. Estimated burden of fungal infections in Kenya John A Guto 1 ,4 , Christine C Bii 2 , David W Denning 1 , 3 ,4 1 LIFE program at Fungal Infection Trust , Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom 2 M Lungs are the organs of respiration. . What is. gas exchange. ?. The right lung is a little bigger than the left lung. This the left lung has to fit around the heart making it slightly smaller.. The lungs are split into lobes. Robyn Massa, MD and Clayton Wiley, MD, PhD. January 26, 2015. Case Report: History. HPI: 64 yo M initially presenting to OSH on 6/24/13 and transferred to PUH on 6/26/13 with new onset daily 10/10 headaches for 2 months. Headaches are diffuse and feel like pressure..  . Infection. Number of infections per underlying disorder per year. Rate/100K . Total burden. None. HIV. AIDS. Respiratory. Cancer. ICU. Oesophageal candidiasis. -. 1.413. -. -. -. 2.3. 1.413. Candidaemia. Local . C. hallenges. Dr. Afia Zafar . MBBS, DCP, FRCPath. Department . of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, . The Aga Khan . University. Plan . Introduction . Burden of disease. Challenges: Diagnostics and capacity . Page 1 of 2 3 /1 6 Fungal Infections of the Skin (Ringworm, A thlete ’ s f oot, Jock i tch) What are f ungal i nfections of the skin ? These are skin infections caused by a family of fungi. Page 1 of 6 | www.bad.org.uk/leaflets | Registered Charity No. 258474 FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF THE NAILS What are the aims of this leaflet? This leaflet has been written to help you understand more abo Page 4 of 4 ow to prevent the spread of fungal nails Using the same nail clippers or files for all nails can cause the infection to spread to healthy nails. Instead, you should use a separate dispos Benedict K, Thompson GR, Deresinski S, Chiller TM. Mycotic Infections Acquired outside Areas of Known Endemicity, United States. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015;21(11):1935-1941. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2111.141950. Introduction : . Some fungi live on the skin as part of the normal skin flora while. others come into contact with the skin through the environment. and animals. Superficial fungal infections attack the epidermis,.