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otomycosis

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DOID:0050147
Synonyms
  • Singapore ear
Definition
An otitis externa which is a disease of the ear produced by the growth of fungi in the external auditory canal. It is characterized by inflammation, pruritus, scaling and severe discomfort. The most common fungi are Aspergillus niger and Candida albicans. (2)
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