What is the difference between beriberi and beriberi?

Beriberi generally refers to athlete's foot, beriberi and athlete's foot in the cause of the disease, the site of the disease and infectious differences exist.

1, the cause of

beriberi is mainly related to the lack of vitamin B1; and athlete's foot is mainly related to skin fungus infection.

2,

the site of the disease beriberi lesions more, can involve the nervous system, cardiovascular system, and even the motor system; and athlete's foot lesions mainly in the feet, that is, heel, toe and foot metatarsus.

3, infectious

beriberi is not infectious; and athlete's foot is infectious, can be transmitted through direct contact or indirect contact.