The burden of superficial cutaneous fungal infections (SCFIs) among outpatient visits in the United States is high and ...

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

In the world of microbes, the evolution of resistance to antimicrobial drugs is a process that is nearly inevitable. (1) ...

After the first case in June, four more cases have been reported.  After the first case in June, four more cases have been ...

All of the people diagnosed with the infection in New York City were men who have sex with men – an indication that the ...

All of the people diagnosed with the infection in New York City were men who have sex with men – an indication that the ...

Here the authors show that an ant’s individual immune pathways provide specialized protection against bacterial but not fungal infections, while social immunity protects against pathogenic fungi ...

A fungus that causes genital infections has seen ... flaky or peeling skin, and sometimes a burning sensation. "TMVII can cause pruritic, annular, scaly lesions on the trunk, groin, genitals, or face; ...

A woman says she fears she will never "look normal" again after contracting a rare skin infection last month ... about a skin condition affecting her face. She claims her GP was immediately ...

Doctors in New York City are describing the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm, which can cause a nasty rash that can take months to bring under control.