A mycosis inoreva kutapukirwa neiyo microscopic fungus: isu tinotaurawo nezvayofungal chirwere. Mbiriso chirwere chimwe chezvakanyanya ganda zvirwere.

Kunyange zvazvo kazhinji anokanganisa ganda uye mucous membranes, fungal zvirwere zvinogona kukanganisa nhengo dzomukati (kunyanya nzira yekudya, asiwo mapapu, mwoyo, itsvo, nezvimwewo) uye kazhinji kacho hurongwa hwetsinga uye uropi. Izvi zvirwere zvekusiyana zvakanyanya, mamwe maitiro ehutachiona hwefungal, anonzi invasive, anogona kuuraya.

Ngozi yehutachiona hwefungal inowedzerwa muvanhu vane immune system isina simba.