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Fungal infection

Fungal infection

I was snorkling in Mauai and ssucked in some salt water. I got a sore throat, runny nose and a respiratory infection. I went to the doctor and he said it was a fungal infection from the warm waters of Hawaii. Any idea what this fungus may be?
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It is possible for fungi to cause respiratory infections.  However it is much more likely for bacteria to cause respiratory infections.  It
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