Trichosporonosis is a systemic disease associated with
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the genus ''
Trichosporon''.
It can appear in patients who are
immunosuppressed.
Vaginal boric acid may be useful in the treatment of
vagina
In mammals and other animals, the vagina (: vaginas or vaginae) is the elastic, muscular sex organ, reproductive organ of the female genital tract. In humans, it extends from the vulval vestibule to the cervix (neck of the uterus). The #Vag ...
l trichosporonosis.
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Tremellomycetes
Animal fungal diseases
Fungi and humans
Mycosis-related cutaneous conditions
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