Which of the following is caused by infections by bread molds?

mucormycosis

coccidioidomycosis

cryptococcosis

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Answer: Mucormycosis

Explanation:

Many species of fungi can cause Mucormycosis. They belong to a large group of moulds called as Mucorales. Their symptoms are almost similar.

These moulds are very commonly found in the environment and bread moulds. These are generally not that much infectious but can cause infections when a person already has some disease such as diabetes et cetera.

Symptoms:

The nose, sinus, eye are infected mostly and this can be fatal.