infection with Sporothrix schenckii, a diffuse cutaneous disease seen in immunocompromised people.

An infectious skin disease caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, often contracted through the handling of Sphagnum Moss.

Sporotrichosis is a disease caused by the infection of the fungus Sporothrix schenckii. This fungal disease usually affects the skin, although other rare forms can affect the lungs, joints, bones, and even the brain.