An Overview of Fungal Infection Prevalence in Diwaniyah City, Iraq

In this study highlight on fungal infection as a pointedly growing shift in fungal infections has been ongoing. Isolation and identification results relived that from 300 specimens obtunded from patients with different infection, which identified fungal infections (68.5%) as the predominant etiology, followed by bacterial infections (25.5%), and mixed bacterial-fungal infections (18,6.0%).distribution of fungal pathogens reveals Microsporum spp. (43.6%) and Trichophyton spp. (42.2%) dominating the spectrum, collectively accounting for nearly 90% of cases, while Aspergillus niger (5.3%) and Coccidioides immitis (4.8%) .these finding confirmed that mycosis or fungal infection A major contributor to infectious diseases.