A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging ...

A fungus that can cause lesions and take months to treat is the focus of a warning from the Centers ... The concerning ...

When you are a gym regular, you may develop a gym rash or infection like ringworm—a highly-contagious fungal skin issue that thrives in warm, dark, moist environments and causes athlete’s foot and ...

Gyms can be a breeding ground for ringworm, this skin infection spreads easily in warm, damp places. Know more from the ...

Dr Primrose Freestone, a senior lecturer in Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leicester, has warned that second-hand ...

HealthDay News — Doctors in New York City are chronicling the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm ( Trichophyton mentagrophytes ).

Ringworm, also known as tinea, is a common fungal infection that causes a rash that may be scaly, dry, swollen or itchy.

GENTINAL super fungus’ is likely already in Britain and spreading, experts have warned. Four people in the United States have ...

The ringworm infection trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII) causes a painful rash and can go unnoticed for weeks, allowing it to spread before the carrier is even aware they have it. Once ...

Known medically as trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII), the rare type of ringworm has previously been spotted across ...

Dermatologists have discovered five cases of sexually transmitted ringworm in New York City caused by the fungus TMVII this ...