Which of the following conditions is a fungal infection?

A) histoplasmosis
B) adult respiratory distress syndrome
C) diphtheria
D) Mycoplasma pneumonia


A) histoplasmosis
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum
found in dust and the droppings of pigeons and chickens. Adult respiratory distress syndrome is
acute respiratory failure. Diphtheria is a bacterial upper respiratory infection. Mycoplasma
pneumonia is caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

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