Fungal eye infections

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011899",
  "term": "Fungal eye infections",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Fungal Eye Infections",
  "definition": "Infection by a variety of fungi, usually through four possible mechanisms: superficial infection producing conjunctivitis, keratitis, or lacrimal obstruction; extension of infection from neighboring structures - skin, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx; direct introduction during surgery or accidental penetrating trauma; or via the blood or lymphatic routes in patients with underlying mycoses.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/fungal-eye-infections/"
}