Isibungu

I-ringworm ukutheleleka kwesikhumba ngenxa yefungus. Imvamisa, kuneziqeshana eziningana zesibungu esikhunjeni ngasikhathi sinye. Igama lezokwelashwa lesibungu yi-tinea.

I-ringworm ijwayelekile, ikakhulukazi ezinganeni. Kepha, kungathinta abantu bayo yonke iminyaka. Kubangelwa ukhunta, hhayi isibungu njengegama esikisela lona.

Amagciwane amaningi, isikhunta nemvubelo zihlala emzimbeni wakho. Ezinye zazo ziwusizo, kanti ezinye zingadala izifo. I-ringworm yenzeka lapho uhlobo lwefungus lukhula futhi lwanda esikhumbeni sakho.

I-ringworm ingasakazeka isuke komunye umuntu iye komunye. Ungabamba umbandamu uma uthinta umuntu onaleli gciwane, noma uma uhlangana nezinto ezingcoliswe yifungus, ezinjengamakhemikhali, izingubo ezingageziwe kanye neshawa noma indawo yokubhukuda. Ungabamba futhi umbandamu kusuka ezifuyweni. Amakati yizithwali ezivamile.

Isikhunta esidala umbandamu siyachuma ezindaweni ezifudumele, ezinomswakama. I-ringworm inamathuba amaningi lapho uvame ukuba manzi (njengokujuluka) kanye nokulimala okuncane esikhunjeni, esikhunjeni noma kuzipikili.

I-ringworm ingathinta isikhumba ku:

• Intshebe, i-tinea barbae
• Umzimba, tinea corporis
• Izinyawo, i-tinea pedis (ebizwa nangokuthi unyawo lomsubathi)
• Indawo ye-Groin, i-tinea cruris (ebizwa nangokuthi i-jock itch)
• Isikhumba, i-tinea capitis

Dermatophytid; Ukutheleleka kwefungal ye-dermatophyte - i-tinea; UTinea

• Isikhumba - ukusabela kwe-tinea
• I-Ringworm - i-tinea corporis emlenzeni wosana
• I-ringworm, i-tinea capitis - ukusondela
• I-ringworm - i-tinea esandleni nasemlenzeni
• I-ringworm - i-tinea manuum emunwe
• I-ringworm - i-tinea corporis emlenzeni
• I-Tinea (umbandamu)

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IHay RJ. I-dermatophytosis (umbandamu) namanye ama-mycoses akha phezulu. Ku: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, ama-eds. Mandell, Douglas, kanye neBennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, uHlelo Olubuyekeziwe. Umhlaka 8. IPhiladelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2015: isahluko 268.