The medical name for a fungal skin infection is tinea Types of fungal infections include Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) The most common type of fungal infection, this condition often spreads when people walk barefoot in public bathrooms or locker rooms The skin between your toes turns white and starts to peel Mucormycosis (previously called zygomycosis) is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes These molds live throughout the environment Black fungus commonly affects the sinuses or lungs after a person inhales fungal spores in the air, and can also affect the skin following a surface injury like a cut or burn Symptoms depend on
Invasive Fungal Infections Can Lead To Sepsis And Have A High Mortality Rate Biomerieux Connection