Fungal Infections and Mycology

Fungal infections can affect various organ systems and present a diverse array of clinical manifestations. Fungi can be opportunistic pathogens, causing infections in immunocompromised individuals, or primary pathogens affecting healthy individuals. The diagnosis of fungal infections often requires a combination of clinical evaluation, imaging studies, and laboratory tests, such as fungal cultures and molecular diagnostics. Treatment of fungal infections may involve antifungal drugs, surgical in...