The majority of<unk>  cases occur when the fungus is introduced through a cut or puncture in the skin while handling vegetation containing the fungal spores. Prevention of this disease includes wearing long sleeves and gloves while working with soil, hay bales, rose bushes, pine seedlings, and sphagnum moss. Also, keeping cats indoors is a preventative measure.
Sporotrichosis
Leishmaniasis
Dermatomycosis
Mycobacterium marinum
Botryomycosis
Cat-scratch disease
Otomycosis
Leprosy